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 matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
Psalm 50:2
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
Psalm 83:1
A song, or Psalm of Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy 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
Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; 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 ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.
Luke 18:7
And will not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he beareth long with them?
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
General references
Isaiah 64:12
Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and grievously afflict us?