Psalms 13:2

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 13

“How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?”Psalms 13:2

What Does Psalms 13:2 Mean?

Psalms 13:2 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 13, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 13:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Micah 7:8“Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.”Psalms 25:2“O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.”Jeremiah 8:18“When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.”Jeremiah 15:18“Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?”Job 23:8“Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:”Psalms 31:10“For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.”Psalms 143:3“For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.”Proverbs 15:13“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.”Lamentations 1:5“Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.”Job 10:15“If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;”Psalms 123:3“Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.”Psalms 142:4“I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.”Ecclesiastes 5:17“All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.”1 Samuel 18:29“And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.”1 Samuel 24:19“For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.”Nehemiah 2:2“Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,”Esther 7:6“And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.”Job 7:12“Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?”Job 9:19“If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?”Job 9:27“If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:”

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