Verse 22

I will turn my face away from them, and they will desecrate my treasured place. Violent men will enter it and desecrate it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 18:17 : 17 Like an east wind, I will scatter them before their enemies. I will show them My back and not My face on the day of their calamity.
  • Ezek 39:23-24 : 23 The nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile because of their sin and unfaithfulness, so I hid my face from them and gave them into the hands of their enemies, and they all fell by the sword. 24 I dealt with them according to their uncleanness and their transgressions, and I hid my face from them.
  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'
  • Ps 35:22 : 22 You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me.
  • Ps 74:10-11 : 10 How long, O God, will the enemy reproach? Will the adversary despise Your name forever? 11 Why do You hold back Your hand, even Your right hand? Take it from Your bosom and destroy them!
  • Ps 74:18-23 : 18 Remember this, O LORD, that the enemy has insulted You, and a foolish people has despised Your name. 19 Do not give the life of Your turtledove to the wild beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted ones forever. 20 Consider the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are filled with the dens of violence. 21 Do not let the oppressed retreat in humiliation; let the poor and needy praise Your name. 22 Arise, O God, and defend Your cause; remember how fools insult You all day long. 23 Do not forget the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of those who rise against You, which continually ascends.