Psalm 89:46

Perplexity About God's Promises

⁴⁵ The days of his youth hast thou shortened: Thou hast covered him with shame. Selah ⁴⁶ How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long'shall thy wrath burn like fire? ⁴⁷ Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

How Long

Jehovah

Psalm 79:5

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

Psalm 78:63

Fire devoured their young men; And their virgins had no marriage-song.

Job 23:9

On the left hand, when he doth work, but I cannot behold him; He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.

Psalm 10:1

Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

Psalm 13:1-2

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

Psalm 85:5

Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?

Psalm 88:14

Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?

Psalm 90:13

Return, O Jehovah; how long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Isaiah 45:15

Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

Jeremiah 4:4

Circumcise yourselves to Jehovah, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

Jeremiah 21:12

O house of David, thus saith Jehovah, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

Hosea 5:15

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:

Hebrews 12:29

for our God is a consuming fire.