Lamentations 5:22

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unless you have utterly rejected us and are angry with us beyond measure.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 60:1-2 : 1 For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us! 2 You made the earth quake; you split it open. Repair its breaches, for it is ready to fall.
  • Isa 64:9 : 9 LORD, do not be too angry! Do not hold our sins against us continually! Take a good look at your people, at all of us!
  • Jer 15:1-5 : 1 Then the LORD said to me,“Even if Moses and Samuel stood before me pleading for these people, I would not feel pity for them! Get them away from me! Tell them to go away! 2 If they ask you,‘Where should we go?’ tell them the LORD says this:“Those who are destined to die of disease will go to death by disease. Those who are destined to die in war will go to death in war. Those who are destined to die of starvation will go to death by starvation. Those who are destined to go into exile will go into exile.” 3 “I will punish them in four different ways: I will have war kill them. I will have dogs drag off their dead bodies. I will have birds and wild beasts devour and destroy their corpses. 4 I will make all the people in all the kingdoms of the world horrified at what has happened to them because of what Hezekiah’s son Manasseh, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.” 5 The LORD cried out,“Who in the world will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Who will grieve over you? Who will stop long enough to inquire about how you are doing?
  • Ezek 37:11 : 11 Then he said to me,“Son of man, these bones are all the house of Israel. Look, they are saying,‘Our bones are dry, our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
  • Hos 1:6 : 6 She conceived again and gave birth to a daughter. Then the LORD said to him,“Name her‘No Pity’(Lo-Ruhamah) because I will no longer have pity on the nation of Israel. For I will certainly not forgive their guilt.
  • Ps 44:9 : 9 But you rejected and embarrassed us! You did not go into battle with our armies.

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  • Lam 5:20-21
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    20Why do you keep on forgetting us? Why do you forsake us so long?

    21Bring us back to yourself, O LORD, so that we may return to you; renew our life as in days before,

  • 1For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us!

  • 45You make us like filthy scum in the estimation of the nations.

  • Lam 3:42-43
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    42“We have blatantly rebelled; you have not forgiven.”

    43ס(Samek) You shrouded yourself with anger and then pursued us; you killed without mercy.

  • Ps 44:9-10
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    9But you rejected and embarrassed us! You did not go into battle with our armies.

    10You made us retreat from the enemy. Those who hate us take whatever they want from us.

  • 38But you have spurned and rejected him; you are angry with your chosen king.

  • Ps 85:3-6
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    3You withdrew all your fury; you turned back from your raging anger.

    4Restore us, O God our deliverer! Do not be displeased with us!

    5Will you stay mad at us forever? Will you remain angry throughout future generations?

    6Will you not revive us once more? Then your people will rejoice in you!

  • 6I, the LORD, say:‘You people have deserted me! You keep turning your back on me.’ So I have unleashed my power against you and have begun to destroy you. I have grown tired of feeling sorry for you!”

  • Jer 14:19-20
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    19Then I said,“LORD, have you completely rejected the nation of Judah? Do you despise the city of Zion? Why have you struck us with such force that we are beyond recovery? We hope for peace, but nothing good has come of it. We hope for a time of relief from our troubles, but experience terror.

    20LORD, we confess that we have been wicked. We confess that our ancestors have done wrong. We have indeed sinned against you.

  • Ps 44:17-19
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    17All this has happened to us, even though we have not rejected you or violated your covenant with us.

    18We have not been unfaithful, nor have we disobeyed your commands.

    19Yet you have battered us, leaving us a heap of ruins overrun by wild dogs; you have covered us with darkness.

  • 1A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

  • 7Yes, we are consumed by your anger; we are terrified by your wrath.

  • 6You Israelites! Return to the one against whom you have so blatantly rebelled!

  • 33You are righteous with regard to all that has happened to us, for you have acted faithfully. It is we who have been in the wrong!

  • 10Have you not rejected us, O God? O God, you do not go into battle with our armies.

  • 10because of your anger and raging fury. Indeed, you pick me up and throw me away.

  • 1The People of Jerusalem Pray: O LORD, reflect on what has happened to us; consider and look at our disgrace.

  • 7No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.

  • 5we have sinned! We have done what is wrong and wicked; we have rebelled by turning away from your commandments and standards.

  • 13You made us an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us.

  • 11Have you not rejected us, O God? O God, you do not go into battle with our armies.

  • 5You will not always be angry with me, will you? You will not be mad at me forever, will you?’ That is what you say, but you continually do all the evil that you can.”

  • Ps 44:23-24
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    23Rouse yourself! Why do you sleep, O Lord? Wake up! Do not reject us forever!

    24Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated?

  • 14Shall we once again break your commandments and intermarry with these abominable peoples? Would you not be so angered by us that you would wipe us out, with no survivor or remnant?

  • 12In light of all this, how can you still hold back, LORD? How can you be silent and continue to humiliate us?

  • 17Why, LORD, do you make us stray from your ways, and make our minds stubborn so that we do not obey you? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your inheritance!

  • 17For you hate instruction and reject my words.

  • 22Moreover, you continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-Hattaavah.

  • 25and you neglected all my advice, and did not comply with my rebuke,

  • 23But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. They have turned aside and gone their own way.

  • 3Show us favor, O LORD, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.

  • 5You assist those who delight in doing what is right, who observe your commandments. Look, you were angry because we violated them continually. How then can we be saved?

  • 8At Horeb you provoked him and he was angry enough with you to destroy you.

  • 13Resistance to the Lord through Self-sufficiency“You have criticized me sharply,” says the LORD,“but you ask,‘How have we criticized you?’

  • 7So, now the LORD says,‘You have not listened to me. But you have made me angry by the things that you have done. Thus you have brought harm on yourselves.’

  • 5How long will this go on, O LORD? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?

  • 22The Lord Rebukes His People“But you did not call for me, O Jacob; you did not long for me, O Israel.

  • 6For our fathers were unfaithful; they did what is evil in the sight of the LORD our God and abandoned him! They turned away from the LORD’s dwelling place and rejected him.

  • 4You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

  • 29So, mourn, you people of this nation. Cut off your hair and throw it away. Sing a song of mourning on the hilltops. For the LORD has decided to reject and forsake this generation that has provoked his wrath!’”