Verse 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?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?
  • Ps 89:46 : 46 How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?
  • Ps 94:3-4 : 3 How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us? 4 Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.
  • Lam 5:20 : 20 Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?
  • Ps 6:3 : 3 My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?
  • Ps 10:12 : 12 Up! O Lord; let your hand be lifted: give thought to the poor.
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?
  • Ps 74:1 : 1 <Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?
  • Ps 85:5 : 5 Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?
  • Ps 22:1-2 : 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? 2 O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.
  • Ps 35:17 : 17 Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.
  • Deut 31:17 : 17 In that day my wrath will be moved against them, and I will be turned away from them, veiling my face from them, and destruction will overtake them, and unnumbered evils and troubles will come on them; so that in that day they will say, Have not these evils come on us because our God is not with us?
  • Isa 59:2 : 2 But your sins have come between you and your God, and by your evil doings his face has been veiled from you, so that he will give you no answer.
  • Ps 90:14 : 14 In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.