Thematic Bible: Sometimes prolonged


Thematic Bible



My soul is also very terrified. But you, O Yahweh, how long?


My Lord, how long will you watch? Restore my life from their ravages, my only [life] from [the] young lions.

How long, O Yahweh? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?

O Yahweh God [of] hosts, {how long will you be angry} against the prayer of your people?

How long, O Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire [forever]?

Return, O Yahweh. How long? And have compassion on your servants.

How long [will the] wicked, O Yahweh, how long will [the] wicked exult?

O Yahweh, how long shall I cry for help and you will not listen? [How long] will I cry out to you, "Violence!" and you will not save?

The angel of Yahweh answered and said, "O Yahweh of hosts, {how long} will you have no compassion on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, [with] which you showed fury these seventy years?"


My soul is also very terrified. But you, O Yahweh, how long?


My Lord, how long will you watch? Restore my life from their ravages, my only [life] from [the] young lions.

How long, O Yahweh? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?

O Yahweh God [of] hosts, {how long will you be angry} against the prayer of your people?

How long, O Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire [forever]?

Return, O Yahweh. How long? And have compassion on your servants.

How long [will the] wicked, O Yahweh, how long will [the] wicked exult?

O Yahweh, how long shall I cry for help and you will not listen? [How long] will I cry out to you, "Violence!" and you will not save?

The angel of Yahweh answered and said, "O Yahweh of hosts, {how long} will you have no compassion on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, [with] which you showed fury these seventy years?"