Psalms 77:2 · WEB
“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.”
— Psalms 77:2
Speaker
Asaph
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
grieving
Type
psalm
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
Prayersleepless nightsinconsolable griefpersistent prayer
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