record_id: 2a4f8b3e-f83d-81f2-81dc-de29c775516e created_time: 2025-11-07T15:55:00.000Z title: 11-07 Recitation: A Lament of Abandonment and Plea for Divine Intervention source_url: [TRANSCRIPTION] Speaker 1 00:00:05 How long, oh Lord, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long, oh Lord, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I take counsel in my soul And have sorrow in my heart all the day? Speaker 1 00:00:39 How long shall my enemy be exalted over me? Can sin answer me, oh Lord my God? Light up my eyes, lest I see the sleep of death, lest my enemies say I have prevailed over him, lest my foes rejoice because I'm shaken, lest my foes rejoice because I'm shaken. [AI_SUMMARY] The speaker expresses feelings of abandonment, questioning how long they will be forgotten by the Lord and experiencing deep internal turmoil. They plead for divine intervention to restore their vision and prevent their enemies from claiming victory over them, fearing the consequences of their despair.