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The speaker cries alone beneath a vast pale sky.
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Psalms 22:0-2

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

Psalm 22: My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? · Psalms 22

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0For the choirmaster: according to The Doe of the Dawn. A psalm of David.

1My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you far from saving me, far from the words of my roaring?

2My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, and by night, but there is no silence for me.

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