Parallel Verses

King James 2000

[A maschil of Asaph.] O God, why have you cast us off forever? why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

New American Standard Bible

A Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

King James Version

{Maschil of Asaph.} O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Holman Bible

A Maskil of Asaph.Why have You rejected us forever, God?
Why does Your anger burn
against the sheep of Your pasture?

International Standard Version

Why, God? Have you rejected us forever? Your anger is burning against the sheep of your pasture.

A Conservative Version

O God, why have thou cast off forever? Why does thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

American Standard Version

O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Amplified

O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Bible in Basic English

Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

Darby Translation

{An instruction: of Asaph.} Why, O God, hast thou cast off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Julia Smith Translation

Understanding to Asaph. Wherefore, O God, didst thou reject forever? will thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy feeding?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Why, O God, have you rejected [us] forever? [Why] does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Modern King James verseion

An Instruction of Asaph. O God, have You cast us off forever? Will Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{An Instruction of Asaph} O God, wherefore doest thou cast us so clean away? Why is thy wrath so hot against the sheep of thy pasture?

NET Bible

A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

New Heart English Bible

God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, O God, hast thou cast off utterly? Shall thine anger smoke against the flock of thine own pasturing?

Webster

Maschil of Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thy anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

World English Bible

God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

Youngs Literal Translation

An Instruction of Asaph. Why, O God, hast Thou cast off for ever? Thine anger smoketh against the flock of Thy pasture.

Context Readings

God's Ways Vindicated

1 [A maschil of Asaph.] O God, why have you cast us off forever? why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture? 2 Remember your congregation, which you have purchased of old; the tribe of your inheritance, which you have redeemed; this mount Zion, where you have dwelt.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:20

The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.

Psalm 79:13

So we your people and sheep of your pasture will give you thanks forever: we will show forth your praise to all generations.

Psalm 95:7

For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. Today if you will hear his voice,

Psalm 100:3

Know you that the LORD he is God: it is he that has made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalm 44:9

But you have cast off, and put us to shame; and go not forth with our armies.

Psalm 77:7

Will the Lord cast off forever? and will he be favorable no more?

Jeremiah 23:1

Woe be unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the LORD.

Ezekiel 34:31

And you my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, says the Lord GOD.

Psalm 10:1

Why stand you afar off, O LORD? why hide you yourself in times of trouble?

Psalm 18:8

There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

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?

Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disturbed within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 60:1

[To the Chief Musician upon shushaneduth. A michtam of David to teach; when he fought with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand.] O God, you have cast us off, you have scattered us, you have been displeased; O turn yourself to us again.

Psalm 60:10

Will not you, O God, who had cast us off? and you, O God, who did not go out with our armies?

Psalm 78:1

[A maschil of Asaph.] Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Psalm 79:5

How long, LORD? will you be angry forever? shall your jealousy burn like fire?

Jeremiah 31:37

Thus says the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the descendants of Israel for all that they have done, says the LORD.

Jeremiah 33:24-26

Consider you not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD has chosen, he has even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, as if they should be no more a nation before them.

Ezekiel 34:8

As I live, says the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became food to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;

Luke 12:32

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

John 10:26-30

But you believe not, because you are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.

Romans 11:1-2

I say then, Has God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the descendants of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

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