- I sought:
- "By nightª on¹ my bedª I soughtª°¹ him whom my soulª loveth:ª°¹ I soughtª° him, but I foundª° him not.¹ ... I will riseª° now,¹ and go aboutª° the cityª in the streets,ª and in the broad waysª I will seekª° him whom my soulª loveth:ª°¹ I soughtª° him, but I foundª° him not.¹" {Sgs 3:1-2} + "And when Saulª enquiredª° of the LORD,ª the LORDª answeredª° him not,¹ neither¹ by dreams,ª nor¹ by Urim,ª nor¹ by prophets.ª" {1Sm 28:6} + "[[To the chief Musicianª° upon¹ Aijelethª Shahar,ª A Psalmª of David.]]ª My God,ª my God,ª why¹ hast thou forsakenª° me? [why art thou so] farª from helpingª¹ me, [and from] the wordsª of my roaring?ª ... O my God,ª I cryª° in the daytime,ª but thou hearestª° not;¹ and in the night season,ª and am not¹ silent.ª" {Psa 22:1-2} + "[[[A Psalm] of David.]]ª Unto¹ thee will I cry,ª° O LORDª my rock;ª be not¹ silent²°¹ to¹ me: lest,¹ [if] thou be silentª° to¹ me, I become²° like¹¹ them that go downª° into the pit.ª" {Psa 28:1} + "O LORDª Godª of hosts,ª how long¹¹ wilt thou be angryª° against the prayerª of thy people?ª" {Psa 80:4} + "Mine eyeª mournethª° by reason of¹ affliction:ª LORD,ª I have calledª° dailyª¹ upon thee, I have stretched outª° my handsª unto thee.¹ ... LORD,ª why¹ castest thou offª° my soul?ª [why] hidestª° thou thy faceª from¹ me?" {Psa 88:9-14} + "Yet they seekª° me daily,ª and delightª° to knowª my ways,ª as a nationª that¹ didª° righteousness,ª and forsookª° not¹ the ordinanceª of their God:ª they askª° of me the ordinancesª of justice;ª they take delightª° in approachingª to God.ª ... Behold,¹ ye fastª° for strifeª and debate,ª and to smiteª° with the fistª of wickedness:ª ye shall not¹ fastª° as [ye do this] day,ª to make your voiceª to be heardª° on high.ª" {Isa 58:2-4} + "[Is it] not¹ to dealª° thy breadª to the hungry,ª and that thou bringª° the poorª that are cast outª to thy house?ª when¹ thou seestª° the naked,ª that thou coverª° him; and that thou hide²° not thyself¹¹ from thine own flesh?ª¹ ... Then¹ shalt thou call,ª° and the LORDª shall answer;ª° thou shalt cry,ª° and he shall say,ª° Here¹ I [am]. If¹ thou take awayª° from the midstª¹ of thee the yoke,ª the putting forthª° of the finger,ª and speakingª° vanity;ª" {Isa 58:7-9} + "Also¹ when¹ I cryª° and shout,ª° he shutteth outª° my prayer.ª" {Lam 3:8} + "Therefore it is come to pass,¹ [that] as¹ he cried,ª° and they would not¹ hear;ª° so¹ they cried,ª° and I would not¹ hear,ª° saithª° the LORDª of hosts:ª" {Zch 7:13}
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