Psalms 79:5

American Standard Version (1901)

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

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  • Ps 89:46 : 46 How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? [How long] shall thy wrath burn like fire?
  • Ps 74:1 : 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?
  • Ps 85:5 : 5 Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
  • Zeph 3:8 : 8 Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
  • Deut 29:20 : 20 Jehovah will not pardon him, but then the anger of Jehovah and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie upon him, and Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven.
  • Ps 74:9-9 : 9 We see not our signs: There is no more any prophet; Neither is there among us any that knoweth how long. 10 How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
  • Ezek 36:5 : 5 therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make an end, yea, a terrible end, of all them that dwell in the land.
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 and 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?
  • Ps 103:9 : 9 He will not always chide; Neither will he keep [his anger] for ever.
  • Isa 64:9 : 9 Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
  • Deut 32:16 : 16 They moved him to jealousy with strange [gods] ; With abominations provoked they him to anger.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 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?

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

  • Ps 85:4-6
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    84%

    4Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.

    5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?

    6Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?

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

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

  • 5Will he retain [his anger] for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and hast had thy way.

  • Ps 13:1-2
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    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?

    2How 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?

  • Ps 77:7-9
    3 verses
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    7Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favorable no more?

    8Is his lovingkindness clean gone for ever? Doth his promise fail for evermore?

    9Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? {{Selah

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

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

  • 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?

  • 3Jehovah, how long shall the wicked, How long shall the wicked triumph?

  • 18Then was Jehovah jealous for his land, and had pity on his people.

  • 7For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.

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    3My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?

  • 12Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Jehovah? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?

  • 4We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

  • 13Return, O Jehovah; How long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

  • Job 18:3-4
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    3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

    4Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

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

  • 21Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;

  • 11Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee?

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    21They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; They have provoked me to anger with their vanities: And I will move them to jealousy with those that are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

    22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.

  • 14And I will make [them] to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not; for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you.

  • 22But thou hast utterly rejected us; Thou art very wroth against us.

  • 9He will not always chide; Neither will he keep [his anger] for ever.

  • 11Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see [thy] zeal for the people, and be put to shame; yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries. [

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

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    5Then will he speak unto them in his wrath, And vex them in his sore displeasure:

  • 2Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath.

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    1[For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments, set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David]. O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

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

  • 24For Jehovah thy God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.

  • 4And thou, even of thyself, shalt discontinue from thy heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger which shall burn for ever.

  • 9Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

  • 16O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, let thine anger and thy wrath, I pray thee, be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain; because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are round about us.

  • 1[A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance]. O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrath; Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  • 17Let them be put to shame and dismayed for ever; Yea, let them be confounded and perish;

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    2O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? [How long] will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? {{Selah

  • 6Wherefore my wrath and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as it is this day.

  • 19O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

  • 2Jehovah is a jealous God and avengeth; Jehovah avengeth and is full of wrath; Jehovah taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth [wrath] for his enemies.

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

  • 18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.