7 I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop. 8 All day long my enemies taunt me; they ridicule me and curse me. 9 For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears
Psalms 102:7–9
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Psalms 42:2–4
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Job 16:19–21
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Psalms 42:9–11
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Psalms 22:1–3
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