Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?
New American Standard Bible
Will You hide Yourself forever?
Will Your
King James Version
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
Holman Bible
Will Your anger keep burning like fire?
International Standard Version
How long, LORD, will you hide yourself? Forever? Will your anger continuously burn like fire?
A Conservative Version
How long, O LORD? Will thou hide thyself forever? Shall thy wrath burn like fire?
American Standard Version
How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long'shall thy wrath burn like fire?
Amplified
How long, O Lord?
Will You hide Yourself forever?
Will Your wrath burn like fire?
Darby Translation
How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire?
Julia Smith Translation
How long, O Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself forever? Shall thy wrath burn as fire?
King James 2000
How long, LORD? will you hide yourself forever? shall your anger burn like fire?
Lexham Expanded Bible
How long, O Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire [forever]?
Modern King James verseion
How long, Jehovah? Will You hide Yourself forever? Shall Your wrath burn like fire?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
LORD, how long wilt thou hide thyself? Forever? And shall thy wrath burn like fire?
NET Bible
How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
New Heart English Bible
How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?
The Emphasized Bible
How long, O Yahweh, Wilt thou hide thyself utterly? Shall thine indignation, burn like fire?
Webster
How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thyself? for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
World English Bible
How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?
Youngs Literal Translation
Till when, O Jehovah, art Thou hidden? For ever doth Thy fury burn as fire?
Themes
Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Sometimes prolonged
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
45 You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.) 46 How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire? 47 See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 78:63
Their young men were burned in the fire; and their virgins were not praised in the bride-song.
Job 23:9
I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.
Psalm 10:1
Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?
Psalm 13:1-2
Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?
Psalm 85:5
Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?
Psalm 88:14
Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?
Isaiah 8:17
And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.
Isaiah 45:15
Truly, you have a secret God, the God of Israel is a Saviour!
Jeremiah 4:4
Undergo a circumcision of the heart, you men of Judah and people of Jerusalem: or my wrath may come out like fire, burning so that no one is able to put it out, because of the evil of your doings.
Jeremiah 21:12
O family of David, this is what the Lord has said: Do what is right in the morning, and make free from the hands of the cruel one him whose goods have been violently taken away, or my wrath will go out like fire, burning so that no one may put it out, because of the evil of your doings.
Hosea 5:15
I will go back to my place till they are made waste; in their trouble they will go after me early and will make search for me.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
To give punishment to those who have no knowledge of God, and to those who do not give ear to the good news of our Lord Jesus:
Hebrews 12:29
For our God is an all-burning fire.