Thematic Bible: Hidden
Thematic Bible
God » Hand of » Hidden
How long, O Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
How long, O Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire [forever]?
Why, O Yahweh, do you stand far off? [Why] do you hide during times of distress?
{When he works} [on the] left, {I cannot perceive} [him]; he turns to [the] right, but I cannot see [him].
Joash » Hidden » 6 years » By jehosheba
Now Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, so she prepared to destroy all of the offspring of the royal family. But Jehosheba the daughter of King Joram and sister of Ahaziah took Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, and she stole him from among the sons of the king who were being put to death, [putting] him and his nurse in the inner bedroom. So they hid him from the presence of Athaliah, and he was not killed. He remained with her in the temple of Yahweh, hidden for six years [while] Athaliah was reigning over the land.
But Jehosheba the daughter of the king took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, and kidnapped him away from the sons of the king who were to be put to death. And she put him and his nurse in a private bedroom. So Jehosheba the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, because she was a sister of Ahaziah, hid him from before Athaliah so that she did not put him to death. And he was hidden with them in the house of God six years, but Athaliah reigned over the land.
Treasure » A thing of highly-estimated value » Hidden
"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, that a man found [and] concealed, and in his joy he goes and sells everything that he has and buys that field.