intensity of the faith. It contains no cursing, no hateful bitterness, no lies, no scorn or hostile belittling, no blasphemies. Psalmists are dismayed because they know and trust that God is good, because they love Him, and because they struggle to reconcile His promises with current affliction.6 Psalmists move towards God in honest faith, wrestling with their circumstances. But people angry at God shove Him away. Psalmists want God’s glory and want evil to go away; they groan and complain in their