Psalms 42:10 meaning and explanation

Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalms 42:10, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is a worshiper separated from Jerusalem, likely in the far north near Mount Hermon, surrounded by enemies who mock his faith. Their taunt, “Where is your God?” echoes verse 3 and cuts deeply, described as a crushing of his bones, a Hebrew image for severe inner pain.

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