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Psalm 88:13–14

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13–18I’m standing my ground, God, shouting for help,

at my prayers every morning, on my knees each daybreak.

Why, God, do you turn a deaf ear?

Why do you make yourself scarce?

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But I, O Lord, cry to you;

in the morning my prayer comes before you.

O Lord, why do you cast my soul away?

Why do you hide your face from me?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But I cry to you for help, Lord;

in the morning my prayer comes before you.

Why, Lord, do you reject me

and hide your face from me?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But I call to you for help, Lord;

in the morning my prayer meets you.

Lord, why do you reject me?

Why do you hide your face from me?

NLTNew Living Translation

O Lord, I cry out to you.

I will keep on pleading day by day.

O Lord, why do you reject me?

Why do you turn your face from me?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But as for me, I cry for help to you, O Yahweh,

and in the morning my prayer comes before you.

Why do you reject my soul, O Yahweh?

Why do you hide your face from me?

KJV 1900King James Version

But unto thee have I cried, O Lord;

And in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

Lord, why Castest thou off my soul?

Why hidest thou thy face from me?