Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Sometimes prolonged
And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long?
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, my only one from the young lions.
How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
Jehovah, God of hosts, how long will thine anger smoke against the prayer of thy people?
Jehovah, how long shall I cry and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee, Violence! and thou dost not save.
And the angel of Jehovah answered and said, Jehovah of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these seventy years?
veiled Deity » God spoken of as hiding himself
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Why, Jehovah, standest thou afar off? Why hidest thou thyself in times of distress?
On the left hand, where he doth work, but I behold him not; he hideth himself on the right hand, and I see him not.
divine Delays » Try men's courage and patience
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain.
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
When therefore he heard, He is sick, he remained two days then in the place where he was.
But I am afflicted and needy: the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer: my God, make no delay.
I am weary with my crying, my throat is parched; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Martha therefore said to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
God » Hand of » Hidden
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Why, Jehovah, standest thou afar off? Why hidest thou thyself in times of distress?
On the left hand, where he doth work, but I behold him not; he hideth himself on the right hand, and I see him not.
Prayer » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Answer delayed
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain.
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
When therefore he heard, He is sick, he remained two days then in the place where he was.
But I am afflicted and needy: the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer: my God, make no delay.
I am weary with my crying, my throat is parched; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Martha therefore said to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » Divine delays test men's courage and patience
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain.
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
When therefore he heard, He is sick, he remained two days then in the place where he was.
But I am afflicted and needy: the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer: my God, make no delay.
I am weary with my crying, my throat is parched; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Martha therefore said to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
Trials » Sometimes prolonged
And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long?
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, my only one from the young lions.
How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
Jehovah, God of hosts, how long will thine anger smoke against the prayer of thy people?
Jehovah, how long shall I cry and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee, Violence! and thou dost not save.
And the angel of Jehovah answered and said, Jehovah of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these seventy years?