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.

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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
God, do not keep silent. Do not keep silent, and do not be still, 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 rejected me,' says the LORD, 'you have gone backward:' therefore have I stretched out my hand against you, and destroyed you; I am weary with repenting.
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 your land has become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day.
Luke 18:7
Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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Isaiah 64:12
Will you refrain yourself for these things, LORD? Will you hold your peace, and afflict us very severely?