The Lord Will

Psalm 13:2

β€œHow long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?”

KJV

Read in Psalm 13

Meaning

The psalmist names inward sorrow and outward pressure together, refusing to reduce suffering to only one dimension.

Read carefully

The psalmist names inward sorrow and outward pressure together, refusing to reduce suffering to only one dimension. Keep the verse within its literary unit.

Reflection

Let this verse make room for honest lament, concrete prayer, patient trust, and non-retaliatory hope.