Nehemiah 9:28
When they had rest, they did evil again before you: so you gave them into the hands of their enemies who ruled over them. When they came back and prayed to you, you listened to them from heaven; again and again, in your mercy, you gave them salvation.
Judges 3:11-12
There was peace in the land for forty years until Othniel died.
Judges 3:30
That day the Israelites defeated Moab. There was peace in the land for eighty years.
Judges 4:1
After Ehud died, the people of Israel sinned against Jehovah again.
Judges 5:31-1
May all your enemies die like that, Jehovah, may your friends shine like the rising sun! There was peace in the land for forty years.
1 Kings 8:33-34
When your people Israel have sinned against you their enemies defeat them. They can turn to you and come to this Temple, humbly praying to you for forgiveness.
1 Kings 8:39
hear their prayer. Listen to them in your home in heaven, help them and forgive them. You alone know the thoughts of the human heart. Deal with each person, as he deserves,
Psalm 106:43-45
He rescued them many times, but they continued to plot rebellion against him and to sink deeper because of their sin.
Isaiah 63:15
Look down and see from heaven, from your holy and beautiful dwelling. Where is your determination (zeal) and might? Where is the longing of your heart and your compassion? Do not hold back.