Verse 1
Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?
Referenced Verses
- Ps 22:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?
- Ps 27:9 : 9 Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
- Ps 30:7 : 7 Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.
- Ps 44:24 : 24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?
- Job 13:24 : 24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?
- Job 23:9 : 9 I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.
- Job 34:29 : 29 ...
- Ps 88:14 : 14 Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?
- Jer 14:8 : 8 O you hope of Israel, its saviour in time of trouble, why are you like one who is strange in the land, and like a traveller putting up his tent for a night?
- Ps 13:1-3 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me? 2 How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me? 3 Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;
- Ps 46:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.