1. My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.
2. In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.
3. I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
4. You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.
5. I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
6. I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
7. “Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?