Psalm 88:14

A Cry Of Desperation

¹³ But I call to You for help, Lord;
in the morning my prayer meets You.
¹⁴ Lord, why do You reject me?
Why do You hide Your face from me?
¹⁵ From my youth,
I have been afflicted and near death.
I suffer Your horrors; I am desperate.

Hide Your Face

Jehovah

No

Job 13:24

Why do You hide Your face
and consider me Your enemy?

Psalm 13:1

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, how long will You forget me?
Forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?

Psalm 43:2

For You are the God of my refuge.
Why have You rejected me?
Why must I go about in sorrow
because of the enemy’s oppression?

Psalm 44:24

Why do You hide Yourself
and forget our affliction and oppression?

Psalm 44:9

But You have rejected and humiliated us;
You do not march out with our armies.

Psalm 69:17

Don’t hide Your face from Your servant,
for I am in distress.
Answer me quickly!

Psalm 77:7-9

“Will the Lord reject forever
and never again show favor?

Matthew 27:46

About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Elí, Elí, lemá sabachtháni?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”