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Atomic Bible
Psalms 13:2
How long must I wrestle in my soul,
from How Long, O LORD?, Psalms 13:1-6
What it says

He asks how long he must wrestle inwardly with daily sorrow while his enemy is exalted over him.

What it is doing

This verse joins inner anguish to outward threat.

In context

1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 2How long must I wrestle in my soul, 3Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. 4lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” 5But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; 6I will sing to the LORD,