'Long' in the Bible

O sons of men, how long will my honor and glory be [turned into] shame?How long will you [my enemies] love worthless (vain, futile) things and seek deception and lies? Selah.

My soul [as well as my body] is greatly dismayed.But as for You, O Lord—how long [until You act on my behalf]?

How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?How long will You hide Your face from me?

How long must I take counsel in my soul,Having sorrow in my heart day after day?How long will my enemy exalt himself and triumph over me?

He asked life of You,And You gave it to him,Long life forever and evermore.

They divide my clothing among themAnd cast lots for my garment.

Guide me in Your truth and teach me,For You are the God of my salvation;For You [and only You] I wait [expectantly] all the day long.

When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted awayThrough my groaning all the day long.

Lord, how long will You look on [without action]?Rescue my life from their destructions,My only life from the young lions.

And my tongue shall declare Your righteousness (justice),And Your praise all the day long.

All day long he is gracious and lends,And his descendants are a blessing.

I am bent over and greatly bowed down;I go about mourning all day long.

Those who seek my life lay snares for me,And those who seek to injure me threaten mischievous things and destruction;They devise treachery all the day long.

As the deer pants [longingly] for the water brooks,So my soul pants [longingly] for You, O God.

My tears have been my food day and night,While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

In God we have boasted all the day long,And we will praise and give thanks to Your name forever. Selah.

My dishonor is before me all day long,And humiliation has covered my face,

But for Your sake we are killed all the day long;We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.

Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled on me;All day long the adversary oppresses and torments me.

My enemies have trampled upon me all day long,For they are many who fight proudly against me.

All day long they twist my words and say hurtful things;All their thoughts are against me for evil.

How long will you attack a manSo that you may murder him, all of you,Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

My tongue also will speak of Your righteousness all day long;For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated who seek my injury.

So may he live, and may the gold of Sheba be given to him;And let them pray for him continually;Let them bless and praise him all day long.

May his name endure forever;May his name continue as long as the sun;And let men bless themselves by him;Let all nations call him blessed.

Therefore pride is their necklace;Violence covers them like a garment [like a long, luxurious robe].

For all the day long have I been stricken,And punished every morning.

We do not see our symbols;There is no longer any prophet [to guide us],Nor does any among us know for how long.

O God, how long will the adversary scoff?Is the enemy to revile Your name forever?

Arise, O God, plead Your own cause;Remember how the foolish man scoffs at You all day long.

How long, O Lord? Will You be angry forever?Will Your jealousy [which cannot endure a divided allegiance] burn like fire?

O Lord God of hosts,How long will You be angry with the prayers of Your people?

How long will you judge unjustlyAnd show partiality to the wicked? Selah.

Blessed and greatly favored are those who dwell in Your house and Your presence;They will be singing Your praises all the day long. Selah.

They have surrounded me like flood waters all day long;They have completely encompassed me.

How long, O Lord?Will You hide Yourself forever?Will Your wrath burn like fire?

Turn, O Lord [from Your fierce anger]; how long will it be?Be compassionate toward Your servants—revoke Your sentence.

“With a long life I will satisfy himAnd I will let him see My salvation.”

O Lord, how long will the wicked,How long will the wicked rejoice in triumph?

“For forty years I was grieved and disgusted with that generation,And I said, ‘They are a people who err in their heart,And they do not acknowledge or regard My ways.’

I will sing to the Lord as long as I live;I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

Because He has inclined His ear to me,Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.

I long for Your precepts;Renew me through Your righteousness.

Of old I have known from Your testimoniesThat You have founded them forever.

Seven times a day I praise You,Because of Your righteous ordinances.

Too long my soul has had its dwellingWith those who hate peace.

“The [enemies, like] plowers plowed on my back;They made their furrows [of suffering] long [in Israel].”

For the enemy has persecuted me,He has crushed my life down to the ground;He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have been long dead.