13. 5 The
LORD saw how great the
wickedness of the human race had
become on the earth, and that
every inclination of the thoughts of
the human heart was only evil all
the time. 6 The LORD regretted that
he had made human beings on the
earth, and his heart was deeply
troubled.
14. 5 The
LORD saw how great the
wickedness of the human race had
become on the earth, and that
every inclination of the thoughts of
the human heart was only evil all
the time. 6 The LORD regretted that
he had made human beings on the
earth, and his heart was filled with
pain.
15. “Can a mother forget the baby at
her breast and have no compassion
on the child she has borne? Though
she may forget, I will not forget
you! See, I have engraved you on
the palms of my hands; your
walls are ever before me.”
16. 41 As
he approached
Jerusalem and saw the city,
he wept over it 42 and
said, “If you, even you, had
only known on this day
what would bring you
peace—but now it is
hidden from your eyes.”
17.
18.
19. 1 As
the deer pants for streams of
water, so my soul pants for you, my
2 My soul thirsts for God, for
God.
the living God. When can I go and
meet with God? 3 My tears have
been my food day and night, while
people say to me all day long,
“Where is your God?”
20. 4 These
things I remember as I pour
out my soul: how I used to go to the
house of God under the protection
of the Mighty One with shouts of
joy and praise among the festive
throng.
21. 5 Why,
my soul, are you downcast?
Why so disturbed within me?
Put your hope in God,
for I will yet praise him,
my Savior and my God.
22. 6 My
soul is downcast within me;
therefore I will remember you from
the land of the Jordan, the heights
of Hermon—from Mount Mizar.
7 Deep calls to deep in the roar of
your waterfalls; all your waves and
breakers have swept over me.
23. 8 By
day the LORD directs his love, at
night his song is with me — a prayer
9 I say to God
to the God of my life.
my Rock, “Why have you
forgotten me? Why must I go about
mourning, oppressed by the
enemy?”
24. 10 My
bones suffer mortal agony as
my foes taunt me, saying to me all
day long, “Where is your God?”
11 Why, my soul, are you downcast?
Why so disturbed within me? Put
your hope in God, for I will yet
praise him, my Savior and my God.