Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Standest
General references
Bible References
Standest
Psalm 22:1 My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?
Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
Psalm 46:1 God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable],
A very present and well-proved help in trouble.
A very present and well-proved help in trouble.
Jeremiah 14:8
“O Hope of Israel,
Her Savior in time of distress and trouble,
Why should You be like a sojourner (temporary resident) in the land
Or like a traveler who turns aside and spreads his tent to linger [only] for a night?
“O Hope of Israel,
Her Savior in time of distress and trouble,
Why should You be like a sojourner (temporary resident) in the land
Or like a traveler who turns aside and spreads his tent to linger [only] for a night?
Hidest
Psalm 13:1 How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?
How long will You hide Your face from me?
Psalm 27:9
Do not hide Your face from me,
Do not turn Your servant away in anger;
You have been my help;
Do not abandon me norleave me,
O God of my salvation!
Do not hide Your face from me,
Do not turn Your servant away in anger;
You have been my help;
Do not abandon me nor
O God of my salvation!
Psalm 30:7
By Your favor and grace, O Lord, you have made my mountain stand strong;
You hid Your face, and I was horrified.
By Your favor and grace, O Lord, you have made my mountain stand strong;
You hid Your face, and I was horrified.
Psalm 44:24
Why do You hide Your face
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
Why do You hide Your face
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
Psalm 88:14
O Lord, why do You reject me?
Why do You hide Your face from me?
O Lord, why do You reject me?
Why do You hide Your face from me?
Job 13:24
“Why do You hide Your face [as if offended]
And consider me Your enemy?
“Why do You hide Your face [as if offended]
And consider me Your enemy?
Job 23:9
To the left (north) He turns, but I cannot behold Him;
He turns to the right hand (south), but I cannot see Him.
To the left (north) He turns, but I cannot behold Him;
He turns to the right hand (south), but I cannot see Him.
Job 34:29
“When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn?
When He hides His face [withdrawing His favor and help], who then can behold Him [and make supplication to Him],
Whether it be a nation or a man by himself?—
“When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn?
When He hides His face [withdrawing His favor and help], who then can behold Him [and make supplication to Him],
Whether it be a nation or a man by himself?—
General references
Job 23:8
“Behold, I go forward (to the east), but He is not there;
I go backward (to the west), but I cannot perceive Him;
“Behold, I go forward (to the east), but He is not there;
I go backward (to the west), but I cannot perceive Him;
Psalm 119:54
Your statutes are my songs
In the house of my pilgrimage.
Your statutes are my songs
In the house of my pilgrimage.
Isaiah 64:12
Considering these [tragedies], will You restrain Yourself, O Lord [and not help us]?
Will You keep silent and humiliate and oppress us beyond measure?
Considering these [tragedies], will You restrain Yourself, O Lord [and not help us]?
Will You keep silent and humiliate and oppress us beyond measure?