Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.
Long time
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Bible References
Long time
Job 32:18
For I am full of words; the spirit within me constrains me.
Psalm 50:2
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.
Psalm 83:1
O God, do not keep silence; do not hold your peace or be still, O God!
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.
Jeremiah 15:6
You have rejected me, declares the LORD; you keep going backward, so I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you-- I am weary of relenting.
Jeremiah 44:22
The LORD could no longer bear your evil deeds and the abominations that you committed. Therefore your land has become a desolation and a waste and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day.
Luke 18:7
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you,not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
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Isaiah 64:12
Will you restrain yourself at these things, O LORD? Will you keep silent, and afflict us so terribly?