Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Sometimes prolonged
But You, O Lord—
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How long, O Lord? Will Youforget me forever?
How longwill You hide Your face from me?
How long, O Lord? Will You
How long
Rescue my soul
My
Will Your
And You will not hear?
I cry out to You, “Violence!”
Yet You do
Then the angel of the Lord said, “O Lord of hosts, how long will You have no compassion for Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been indignant these seventy years?”
Seventy » The jews in captivity in babylon for seventy years
Then the angel of the Lord said, “O Lord of hosts, how long will You have no compassion for Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been indignant these seventy years?”
“For thus says the Lord, ‘When seventy years have been completed for Babylon, I will visit you and fulfill My good word to you, to bring you back to this place.
in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, observed in the books the number of the years which was revealed as the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet for the completion of the desolations of Jerusalem, namely, seventy years.
“Say to all the people of the land and to the priests, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these seventy years, was it actually for Me that you fasted?
'This whole land will be a desolation and a horror, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years. 'Then it will be when seventy years are completed I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation,' declares the LORD, 'for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it an everlasting desolation.
Trials » Sometimes prolonged
But You, O Lord—
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How long, O Lord? Will Youforget me forever?
How longwill You hide Your face from me?
How long, O Lord? Will You
How long
Rescue my soul
My
Will Your
And You will not hear?
I cry out to You, “Violence!”
Yet You do
Then the angel of the Lord said, “O Lord of hosts, how long will You have no compassion for Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been indignant these seventy years?”