Psalms 79:5

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How long, O Lord? will you be angry for ever? will your wrath go on burning like fire?

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  • 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 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 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?
  • Zeph 3:8 : 8 For this reason, go on waiting for me, says the Lord, till the day when I come up as a witness: for my purpose is to send for the nations and to get the kingdoms together, so that I may let loose on them my passion, even all my burning wrath: for all the earth will be burned up in the fire of my bitter passion.
  • Deut 29:20 : 20 The Lord will have no mercy on him, but the wrath of the Lord will be burning against that man, and all the curses recorded in this book will be waiting for him, and the Lord will take away his name completely from the earth.
  • Ps 74:9-9 : 9 We do not see our signs: there is no longer any prophet, or anyone among us to say how long. 10 O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?
  • Ezek 36:5 : 5 For this cause the Lord has said: Truly, in the heat of my bitter feeling I have said things against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who have taken my land as a heritage for themselves with the joy of all their heart, and with bitter envy of soul have made attacks on it:
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Even their silver and their gold will not be able to keep them safe in the day of the Lord's wrath; but all the land will be burned up in the fire of his bitter wrath: for he will put an end, even suddenly, to all who are living in the land.
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?
  • Ps 103:9 : 9 His feeling will no longer be bitter; he will not keep his wrath for ever.
  • Isa 64:9 : 9 Your holy towns have become a waste, Zion has become a waste, Jerusalem is a mass of broken walls.
  • Deut 32:16 : 16 The honour which was his they gave to strange gods; by their disgusting ways he was moved to wrath.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep roots of the mountains.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 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? 2 How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 89:46
    85%

    46 How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

  • Ps 85:4-6
    3 verses
    84%

    4 Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.

    5 Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?

    6 Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

  • Ps 80:4
    82%

    4 O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?

  • Ps 74:10
    79%

    10 O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

  • Jer 3:5
    77%

    5 Will he be angry for ever? will he keep his wrath to the end? These things you have said, and have done evil and have had your way.

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    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?

    2 How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

  • Ps 77:7-9
    3 verses
    77%

    7 Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?

    8 Is his mercy quite gone for ever? has his word come to nothing?

    9 Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)

  • Ps 79:6
    76%

    6 Let your wrath be on the nations who have no knowledge of you, and on the kingdoms who have not made prayer to your name.

  • Lam 5:20
    76%

    20 Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?

  • Ps 74:1
    76%

    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 94:3
    75%

    3 How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us?

  • Joel 2:18
    74%

    18 Then the Lord had a care for the honour of his land and had pity on his people.

  • Ps 90:7
    74%

    7 We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.

  • Ps 6:3
    74%

    3 My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

  • Isa 64:12
    73%

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  • Ps 79:4
    73%

    4 We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

  • Ps 90:13
    73%

    13 Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.

  • Job 18:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?

    4 But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?

  • Ps 119:84
    72%

    84 How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?

  • Ps 78:21
    72%

    21 So these things came to the Lord's ears, and he was angry; and a fire was lighted against Jacob, and wrath came up against Israel;

  • Ps 90:11
    72%

    11 Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

  • Deut 32:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21 They have given my honour to that which is not God, moving me to wrath with their false worship: I will give their honour to those who are not a people, moving them to wrath by a foolish nation,

    22 For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep roots of the mountains.

  • Jer 15:14
    72%

    14 They will go away with your haters into a land which is strange to you: for my wrath is on fire with a flame which will be burning on you.

  • Lam 5:22
    72%

    22 But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.

  • Ps 103:9
    71%

    9 His feeling will no longer be bitter; he will not keep his wrath for ever.

  • Isa 26:11
    71%

    11 Lord, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see: let them see ... yes, your haters will be burned up in the fire.

  • Ps 69:24
    71%

    24 Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.

  • Ps 2:5
    71%

    5 Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled:

  • Zech 8:2
    71%

    2 These are the words of the Lord of armies: I am angry about the fate of Zion, I am angry about her with great wrath.

  • Ps 6:1
    71%

    1 <To the chief music-maker on corded instruments, on the Sheminith. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, do not be bitter with me in your wrath; do not send punishment on me in the heat of your passion.

  • Ps 44:23
    71%

    23 Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.

  • Deut 4:24
    71%

    24 For the Lord your God is an all-burning fire, and he will not let the honour which is his be given to any other.

  • Jer 17:4
    70%

    4 And your hand will have to let go your heritage which I gave you; and I will make you a servant to your haters in a land which is strange to you: for you have put my wrath on fire with a flame which will go on burning for ever.

  • Isa 64:9
    70%

    9 Your holy towns have become a waste, Zion has become a waste, Jerusalem is a mass of broken walls.

  • Dan 9:16
    70%

    16 O Lord, because of your righteousness, let your wrath and your passion be turned away from your town Jerusalem, your holy mountain: because, through our sins and the evil-doing of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a cause of shame to all who are round about us.

  • Ps 38:1
    70%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David. To keep in memory.> O Lord, be not bitter with me in your wrath; let not your hand be on me in the heat of your passion.

  • Ps 83:17
    70%

    17 Let them be overcome and troubled for ever; let them be put to shame and come to destruction;

  • Ps 4:2
    70%

    2 O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)

  • Jer 44:6
    70%

    6 Because of this, my passion and my wrath were let loose, burning in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are waste and unpeopled as at this day.

  • Joel 1:19
    70%

    19 O Lord, my cry goes up to you: for fire has put an end to the grass-lands of the waste, and all the trees of the field are burned with its flame.

  • Nah 1:2
    70%

    2 The Lord is a God who takes care of his honour and gives punishment for wrong; the Lord gives punishment and is angry; the Lord sends punishment on those who are against him, being angry with his haters.

  • Ps 89:49
    70%

    49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

  • Isa 9:18
    70%

    18 For evil was burning like a fire; the blackberries and thorns were burned up; the thick woods took fire, rolling up in dark clouds of smoke.