Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

Bible References

Wherefore

Psalm 10:1
Why do you stand far away, LORD? Why do you hide in times of distress?
Psalm 13:1
How long? LORD, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
Psalm 43:1
You be my judge, God, and plead my case against an unholy nation; rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Deuteronomy 32:20
So he said: "Let me hide my face from them. I will observe what their end will be, because they are a perverted generation, children within whom there is no loyalty.
Job 13:24
Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

Forgettest

Psalm 74:19
Don't hand over the life of your dove to beasts; do not continuously forget your afflicted ones.
Exodus 2:23
The king of Egypt eventually died, and the Israelis groaned because of the bondage. They cried out, and their cry for deliverance from slavery ascended to God.
Isaiah 40:27
"Jacob, why do you say and Israel, why do you complain "My predicament is hidden from the LORD, and my cause is ignored by my God.'?
Revelation 6:9
When the lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered because of the word of God and the testimony they had given.

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