Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

Why go

General references

Bible References

The god

Psalm 28:7
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song will I praise him.
Psalm 140:7
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
Exodus 15:2
The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him a habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Isaiah 40:31
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Isaiah 45:24
Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
Zechariah 10:12
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, says the LORD.
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Why dost

Psalm 71:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength fails.
Psalm 77:7
Will the Lord cast off forever? and will he be favorable no more?
Psalm 94:14
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
1 Chronicles 28:9
And you, Solomon my son, know you the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

Why go

Psalm 42:9
I will say unto God my rock, Why have you forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

General references

Job 30:28
I went mourning but not in the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
Psalm 44:9
But you have cast off, and put us to shame; and go not forth with our armies.
Psalm 94:19
In the multitude of my thoughts within me your comforts delight my soul.