Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

An Instruction of Asaph. Why, O God, hast Thou cast off for ever? Thine anger smoketh against the flock of Thy pasture.

New American Standard Bible

A Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

King James Version

{Maschil of Asaph.} O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Holman Bible

A Maskil of Asaph.Why have You rejected us forever, God?
Why does Your anger burn
against the sheep of Your pasture?

International Standard Version

Why, God? Have you rejected us forever? Your anger is burning against the sheep of your pasture.

A Conservative Version

O God, why have thou cast off forever? Why does thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

American Standard Version

O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Amplified

O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Bible in Basic English

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?

Darby Translation

{An instruction: of Asaph.} Why, O God, hast thou cast off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Julia Smith Translation

Understanding to Asaph. Wherefore, O God, didst thou reject forever? will thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy feeding?

King James 2000

[A maschil of Asaph.] O God, why have you cast us off forever? why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Why, O God, have you rejected [us] forever? [Why] does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Modern King James verseion

An Instruction of Asaph. O God, have You cast us off forever? Will Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{An Instruction of Asaph} O God, wherefore doest thou cast us so clean away? Why is thy wrath so hot against the sheep of thy pasture?

NET Bible

A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

New Heart English Bible

God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, O God, hast thou cast off utterly? Shall thine anger smoke against the flock of thine own pasturing?

Webster

Maschil of Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thy anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

World English Bible

God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

Context Readings

God's Ways Vindicated

1 An Instruction of Asaph. Why, O God, hast Thou cast off for ever? Thine anger smoketh against the flock of Thy pasture. 2 Remember Thy company. Thou didst purchase of old, Thou didst redeem the rod of Thy inheritance, This mount Zion -- Thou didst dwell in it.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:20

Jehovah is not willing to be propitious to him, for then doth the anger of Jehovah smoke, also His zeal, against that man, and lain down on him hath all the oath which is written in this book, and Jehovah hath blotted out his name from under the heavens,

Psalm 79:13

And we, Thy people, and the flock of Thy pasture, We give thanks to Thee to the age, To all generations we recount Thy praise!

Psalm 95:7

For He is our God, and we the people of His pasture, And the flock of His hand, To-day, if to His voice ye hearken,

Psalm 100:3

Know that Jehovah He is God, He made us, and we are His, His people -- and the flock of His pasture.

Psalm 44:9

In anger Thou hast cast off and causest us to blush, And goest not forth with our hosts.

Psalm 77:7

To the ages doth the Lord cast off? Doth He add to be pleased no more?

Jeremiah 23:1

Woe to shepherds destroying, And scattering the flock of My pasture, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Ezekiel 34:31

And ye, My flock, the flock of My pasture, Men ye are -- I am your God, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

Psalm 10:1

Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,

Psalm 18:8

Gone up hath smoke by His nostrils, And fire from His mouth consumeth, Coals have been kindled by it.

Psalm 42:9

I say to God my rock, 'Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy?

Psalm 42:11

What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!

Psalm 60:1

To the Overseer. -- 'Concerning the Lily of Testimony,' a secret treasure of David, to teach, in his striving with Aram-Naharaim, and with Aram-Zobah, and Joab turneth back and smiteth Edom in the valley of Salt -- twelve thousand. O God, Thou hadst cast us off, Thou hadst broken us -- hadst been angry! -- Thou dost turn back to us.

Psalm 60:10

Is it not Thou, O God? hast Thou cast us off? And dost Thou not go forth, O God, with our hosts!

Psalm 78:1

An Instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law, Incline your ear to sayings of my mouth.

Psalm 79:5

Till when, O Jehovah? art Thou angry for ever? Thy jealousy doth burn as fire.

Jeremiah 31:37

Thus said Jehovah: If the heavens above be measured, And the foundations of earth below searched, Even I kick against all the seed of Israel, For all that they have done, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 33:24-26

Hast thou not considered what this people have spoken, saying: The two families on which Jehovah fixed, He doth reject them, And my people they despise -- So that they are no more a people before them!

Ezekiel 34:8

I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, If not, because of My flock being for a prey, Yea, My flock is for food to every beast of the field, Because there is no shepherd, And My shepherds have not sought My flock, And the shepherds do feed themselves, And My flock they have not fed.

Luke 12:32

'Fear not, little flock, because your Father did delight to give you the reign;

John 10:26-30

but ye do not believe, for ye are not of my sheep,

Romans 11:1-2

I say, then, Did God cast away His people? let it not be! for I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin:

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