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Psalms 13:2

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take: Psalms 77:2-12, Psalms 94:18-19, Psalms 142:4-7; Job 7:12-15, Job 9:19-21, Job 9:27-28, Job 10:15; Job 23:8-10; Jeremiah 15:18

sorrow: Psalms 38:17, Psalms 116:3; Nehemiah 2:2; Proverbs 15:13; Ecclesiastes 5:17; Jeremiah 8:18, Jeremiah 45:3; Matthew 26:38; John 16:6; Romans 9:2; Philippians 2:27

enemy: Psalms 7:2, Psalms 7:4-5, Psalms 8:2, Psalms 9:6, Psalms 10:18, Psalms 17:9, Psalms 74:10, Psalms 74:18; 1 Samuel 18:29, 1 Samuel 24:19; Esther 7:6; Lamentations 1:9; Micah 7:8-10

exalted: Psalms 22:7-8, Psalms 31:18, Psalms 42:10, Psalms 44:14-16, Psalms 123:3-4, Psalms 143:3-4; Lamentations 1:5; Luke 22:53

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