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 has shined.
Psalm 83:1
[A Psalm or Song of Asaph.] Keep not silence, O God: hold not your peace, and be not still, O God.
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Jeremiah 15:6
You have forsaken me, says the LORD, you are gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against you, and destroy you; I am weary of relenting.
Jeremiah 44:22
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as it is this day.
Luke 18:7
And shall not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night unto him, though he bears long with them?
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
General references
Isaiah 64:12
Will you restrain yourself for these things, O LORD? will you hold your peace, and afflict us very severely?