Psalms 77:3 nasb — When I remember God, then I am disturbed; When I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah.

NASB

"When I remember God, then I am disturbed; When I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah."

— Psalms 77:3, NASB

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Psalms 77 — Context

1

My voice rises to God, and I will cry aloud; My voice rises to God, and He will hear me.

2

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; In the night my hand was stretched out without weariness; My soul refused to be comforted.

3

When I remember God, then I am disturbed; When I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah.

4

You have held my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

5

I have considered the days of old, The years of long ago.

6

I will remember my song in the night; I will meditate with my heart, And my spirit ponders:

Psalms 77:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 77:3 say?
Psalms 77:3 in the NASB reads: “When I remember God, then I am disturbed; When I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah.”
Where is Psalms 77:3 in the Bible?
Psalms 77:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 77, verse 3.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 77:3.
What translation should I read Psalms 77:3 in?
Psalms 77:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 77:3?
Psalms 77:3 reads (NASB): “When I remember God, then I am disturbed; When I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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