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How long, O LORD ? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

How long, Lord ? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and every day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me?

How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me?

Look on me and answer, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death;

Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death,

my enemy will say, "I have overcome him," and my foes will rejoice when I fall.

and my enemy will say, "I have overcome him," and my foes will rejoice when I fall.

But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.

But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.

I will sing the Lord 's praise, for he has been good to me.