Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Sometimes prolonged
I am absolutely terrified, and you, Lord -- how long will this continue?
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
O Lord, how long are you going to just stand there and watch this? Rescue me from their destructive attacks; guard my life from the young lions!
How long will this go on, O Lord? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?
O Lord God, invincible warrior! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?
How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
Turn back toward us, O Lord! How long must this suffering last? Have pity on your servants!
How long, Lord, must I cry for help? But you do not listen! I call out to you, "Violence!" But you do not intervene!
The angel of the Lord then asked, "Lord who rules over all, how long before you have compassion on Jerusalem and the other cities of Judah which you have been so angry with for these seventy years?"
veiled Deity » God spoken of as hiding himself
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
Why, Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?
In the north when he is at work, I do not see him; when he turns to the south, I see no trace of him.
divine Delays » Try men's courage and patience
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.
I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
God » Hand of » Hidden
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
Why, Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?
In the north when he is at work, I do not see him; when he turns to the south, I see no trace of him.
Prayer » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Answer delayed
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.
I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » Divine delays test men's courage and patience
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.
I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
Trials » Sometimes prolonged
I am absolutely terrified, and you, Lord -- how long will this continue?
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
O Lord, how long are you going to just stand there and watch this? Rescue me from their destructive attacks; guard my life from the young lions!
How long will this go on, O Lord? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?
O Lord God, invincible warrior! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?
How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
Turn back toward us, O Lord! How long must this suffering last? Have pity on your servants!
How long, Lord, must I cry for help? But you do not listen! I call out to you, "Violence!" But you do not intervene!
The angel of the Lord then asked, "Lord who rules over all, how long before you have compassion on Jerusalem and the other cities of Judah which you have been so angry with for these seventy years?"