19 Bible Verses about God Forgetting

He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He has hidden his face. He never sees."

But Zion said, "Yahweh has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me!"

How, {in his anger}, the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion in a cloud! He has thrown down from heavens [to] earth the splendor of Israel, and he has not remembered his footstool in the day of {his anger}.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from acting as a priest for me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

set free among the dead, like [the] slain lying in [the] grave, whom you no longer remember, even those cut off from your hand.

{Therefore} look, here I am, and I will surely lift you up and forsake you and the city that I gave to you and to your ancestors from {my presence},

I say to God, my rock, "Why have you forgotten me? Why must I walk about mourning because of [the] oppression of [the] enemy?"

Why do you hide your face? [Have] you forgotten our misery and our oppression?

How long, O Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Why have you forgotten us forever? Why have you forsaken us {for so long}?

Has God forgotten to have compassion? Or has he closed off his mercies in anger? Selah

Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions. According to your loyal love remember me [if] you [will], for the sake of your goodness, O Yahweh.

Do not remember against us former iniquities; let your mercies meet us quickly because we are brought very low.

You must not be exceedingly angry, Yahweh, and you must not remember iniquity forever! Look! Behold, now! We all [are] your people!

For I will be merciful toward their wrongdoings, and I will not remember their sins [any] longer."

[He] also [says], "Their sins and their lawless deeds I will never remember again."

I, I am the one who blots out your transgressions for my sake, and I will not remember your sins.

All of his {sins that he committed}, they will not be remembered against him, and he did justice and righteousness; certainly he will live.

When I say to the righteous, 'Certainly he will live,' and he trusted in his righteousness, and he [turns and he] does injustice, all of his righteousness will not be remembered, and because of his injustice that he did, because of it he will die.