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} urges me.
Psalm 50:2
From Zion, [the] perfection of beauty, God shines forth.
Psalm 83:1
O God, do not rest [silently]. Do not keep silent or be still, O God.
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because sentence against an evil deed is not carried out quickly, the heart of {humans} fills up within them to do evil.
Jeremiah 15:6
You have forsaken me," {declares} Yahweh. "You go backward, so I have stretched my hand against you, and I have destroyed you. I am tired of becoming remorseful.
Jeremiah 44:22
And Yahweh was no longer able to bear [it], {because of} the evil of your deeds, {because of} the detestable things that you committed. Thus your land became as a site of ruins, and as a horror, and as a curse, {without} inhabitants, as [it is] this day.
Luke 18:7
And will not God surely {see to it that justice is done} to his chosen ones who cry out to him day and night, and will he delay toward them?
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not delaying the promise, as some consider slowness, but is being patient toward you, [because he] does not want any to perish, but all to come to repentance.
General references
Isaiah 64:12
Will you control yourself because of these, Yahweh? Will you be silent? And will you oppress us exceedingly?