Psalms 10:1

American Standard Version (1901)

Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?
  • Ps 27:9 : 9 Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
  • Ps 30:7 : 7 Thou, Jehovah, of thy favor hadst made my mountain to stand strong: Thou didst hide thy face; I was troubled.
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?
  • Job 23:9 : 9 On the left hand, when he doth work, but I cannot behold him; He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether [it be done] unto a nation, or unto a man:
  • Ps 88:14 : 14 Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?
  • Jer 14:8 : 8 O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
  • Ps 13:1-3 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider [and] answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
  • Ps 46:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of the sons of Korah; set to Alamoth. A Song]. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

  • 14Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?

  • Ps 44:23-24
    2 verses
    78%

    23Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? Arise, cast [us] not off for ever.

    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

  • Ps 43:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

    2For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Ps 22:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1[For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?

    2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent.

  • 17And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.

  • 7Thou, Jehovah, of thy favor hadst made my mountain to stand strong: Thou didst hide thy face; I was troubled.

  • 46How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? [How long] shall thy wrath burn like fire?

  • 22Thou hast seen it, O Jehovah; Keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • Ps 102:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1[A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

    2Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.

  • 1[Maschil of Asaph]. O God, why hast thou cast [us] off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

  • 19But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.

  • 21Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.

  • 11Be not far from me; For trouble is near; For there is none to help.

  • 9Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

  • Ps 42:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    10As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

  • Ps 10:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it.

    12Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.

  • 27Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from Jehovah, and the justice [due] to me is passed away from my God?

  • 1Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, when I contend with thee; yet would I reason the cause with thee: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they at ease that deal very treacherously?

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David]. Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.

  • 12O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.

  • Ps 74:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

    11Why drawest thou back thy hand, even thy right hand? [Pluck it] out of thy bosom [and] consume [them] .

  • 20I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David]. In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain;

  • 2In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

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    9Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

  • 9Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

  • 10Hast not thou, O God, cast us off? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.

  • 3Why dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

  • 2Wherefore should the nations say, Where is now their God?

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David; to bring to remembrance]. [Make haste], O God, to deliver me; Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.

  • 11Hast not thou cast us off, O God? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.

  • 3If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

  • 5For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.

  • 10Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.

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    1[A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son]. Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.

  • 20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [And] forsake us so long time?

  • 8O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

  • 49Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, Which thou swarest unto David in thy faithfulness?

  • 22As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications When I cried unto thee.

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    1[Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite]. O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;