Psalms 79:10

American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed Be known among the nations in our sight.

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  • Ps 42:10 : 10 As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
  • Ps 94:1 : 1 O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.
  • Ps 115:2 : 2 Wherefore should the nations say, Where is now their God?
  • Jer 51:35 : 35 The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and, My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.
  • Ezek 36:23 : 23 And I will sanctify my great name, which hath been profaned among the nations, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the nations shall know that I am Jehovah, saith the Lord Jehovah, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.
  • Ezek 39:21-22 : 21 And I will set my glory among the nations; and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them. 22 So the house of Israel shall know that I am Jehovah their God, from that day and forward.
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Jehovah, and give not thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?
  • Mic 7:10 : 10 Then mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said unto me, Where is Jehovah thy God? Mine eyes shall see [my desire] upon her; now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
  • Rom 12:19 : 19 Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God] : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets; for God hath judged your judgment on her.
  • Ps 58:11 : 11 So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.
  • Ps 83:17-18 : 17 Let them be put to shame and dismayed for ever; Yea, let them be confounded and perish; 18 That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth.
  • Exod 6:7 : 7 and I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God, who bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
  • Exod 7:5 : 5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am Jehovah, when I stretch forth my hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. {{Higgaion. Selah

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 115:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, But unto thy name give glory, For thy lovingkindness, and for thy truth's sake.

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

  • Ps 79:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;

    12And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

  • 1O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.

  • Ps 79:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.

    9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name; And deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name's sake.

  • 17Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Jehovah, and give not thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?

  • 7To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

  • 10and they cried with a great voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?

  • 6Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.

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

  • Ps 58:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

    11So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • 2That thy way may be known upon earth, Thy salvation among all nations.

  • Ps 79:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1[A Psalm of Asaph]. O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

    2The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food unto the birds of the heavens, The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

    3Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.

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

  • 11behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

  • 20But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • 11Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

  • 43Rejoice, O ye nations, [with] his people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, And will render vengeance to his adversaries, And will make expiation for his land, for his people.

  • 37And he will say, Where are their gods, The rock in which they took refuge;

  • 12But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • Ps 9:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19Arise, O Jehovah; Let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

    20Put them in fear, O Jehovah: Let the nations know themselves to be but men. {{Selah

  • 35And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

  • 21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle.

  • 4O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

  • 12For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

  • 10Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.

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

  • 1Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

  • 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?

  • 23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 25Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have devoured Jacob, yea, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

  • 84How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

  • 5Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. {{Selah

  • 9Shall I not visit them for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

  • 3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

  • 47Save us, O Jehovah our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

  • 16For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.

  • 15Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

  • 13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?

  • 20If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

  • 27That they may know that this is thy hand; [That] thou, Jehovah, hast done it.

  • 8Forgive, O Jehovah, thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and suffer not innocent blood [to remain] in the midst of thy people Israel. And the blood shall be forgiven them.

  • 16Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children.

  • 19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.