²³ Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.

⁶⁵ Then was the Lord like one awaking from sleep, and like a strong man crying out because of wine.

⁶ Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging.

²³ Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.

³⁸ And he himself was in the back of the boat, sleeping on the cushion: and they, awaking him, said, Master, is it nothing to you that we are in danger of destruction?

⁹ Awake! awake! put on strength, O arm of the Lord, awake! as in the old days, in the generations long past. Was it not by you that Rahab was cut in two, and the dragon Wounded?

¹⁴ Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

⁷ Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?

¹ <Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

⁴ For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.

⁵ You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)

⁹ But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

⁵ Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.