20 Like one waking from a dream, so You, O Lord, awaken and despise their form. 21 When my heart was grieved and I was pierced within, 22 I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before You.
Psalms 73:20–22
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Psalms 109:21–23
21 But You, O GOD, the Lord, deal kindly with me for the sake of Your name; deliver me by the goodness of Your loving devotion. 22 For I am poor and needy; my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am fading away like a lengthening shadow; I am shaken off like a locust.
Psalms 39:1–3
1 For the choirmaster. For Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present.” 2 I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking… 3 …
Psalms 22:9–11
9 Yet You brought me forth from the womb; You made me secure at my mother’s breast. 10 From birth I was cast upon You; from my mother’s womb You have been my God. 11 Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.
Psalms 38:7–9
7 For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body. 8 I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart. 9 O Lord, my every desire is before You; my groaning is not hidden from You.
2 Esdras 6:36–38
36 On the eighth night, my heart was troubled within me again, and I began to speak in the presence of the Most High. (WEB) 37 For my spirit was greatly aroused, and my soul was in distress. (WEB) 38 I said, “O Lord, truly you spoke at the beginning of the creation, on the first da… (WEB)
Psalms 38:13–15
13 But like a deaf man, I do not hear; and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth. 14 I am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply. 15 I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
Tobit 3:1–2
1 I was grieved and wept, and prayed in sorrow, saying, (WEB) 2 “O Lord, you are righteous, and all your works and all your ways are mercy and truth, and you judge true and righteous judgment forever. (WEB)
1 Esdras 8:73–75
73 Then rising up from the fast with my clothes and my holy garment torn, and bowing my knees and stretching out my hands to the Lord, (WEB) 74 I said, “O Lord, I am ashamed and confounded before your face, (WEB) 75 for our sins are multiplied above our heads, and our errors have r… (WEB)
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