Psalms 119:84

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How long must your servant endure this? When will you judge those who pursue me?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:6-8 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle and they come to an end without hope. 7 Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness. 8 The eye of him who sees me now will see me no more; your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.
  • Ps 7:6 : 6 Stand up angrily, LORD! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!
  • Ps 39:4-5 : 4 “O LORD, help me understand my mortality and the brevity of life! Let me realize how quickly my life will pass! 5 Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.(Selah)
  • Ps 89:47-48 : 47 Take note of my brief lifespan! Why do you make all people so mortal? 48 No man can live on without experiencing death, or deliver his life from the power of Sheol.(Selah)
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach us to consider our mortality, so that we might live wisely.
  • Rev 6:10-11 : 10 They cried out with a loud voice,“How long, Sovereign Master, holy and true, before you judge those who live on the earth and avenge our blood?” 11 Each of them was given a long white robe and they were told to rest for a little longer, until the full number was reached of both their fellow servants and their brothers who were going to be killed just as they had been.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:85-86
    2 verses
    79%

    85The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

    86All your commands are reliable. I am pursued without reason. Help me!

  • 157The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, LORD, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?

    2How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

  • 3O LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked celebrate?

  • 46How long, O LORD, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?

  • 134Deliver me from oppressive men, so that I can keep your precepts.

  • 95The wicked prepare to kill me, yet I concentrate on your rules.

  • 15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

  • 73%

    121ע(Ayin) I do what is fair and right. Do not abandon me to my oppressors!

    122Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!

    123My eyes grow tired as I wait for your deliverance, for your reliable promise to be fulfilled.

    124Show your servant your loyal love! Teach me your statutes!

    125I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.

  • 161שׂ/שׁ(Sin/Shin) Rulers pursue me for no reason, yet I am more afraid of disobeying your instructions.

  • 15I said,“LORD, you know how I suffer. Take thought of me and care for me. Pay back for me those who have been persecuting me. Do not be so patient with them that you allow them to kill me. Be mindful of how I have put up with their insults for your sake.

  • Ps 119:82-83
    2 verses
    72%

    82My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say,“When will you comfort me?”

    83For I am like a wineskin dried up in smoke. I do not forget your statutes.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!

    22ת(Tav) Let all their wickedness come before you; afflict them just as you have afflicted me because of all my acts of rebellion. For my groans are many, and my heart is sick with sorrow.

  • 23But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!

  • 11Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!

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

  • 22Why do you pursue me like God does? Will you never be satiated with my flesh?

  • 10How long, O God, will the adversary hurl insults? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

  • 3Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

  • 76May your loyal love console me, as you promised your servant.

  • 24Vindicate me by your justice, O LORD my God! Do not let them gloat over me!

  • 19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • 71%

    1A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

  • 20I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.

  • 2He says,“How long will you make unjust legal decisions and show favoritism to the wicked?(Selah)

  • 40Look, I long for your precepts. Revive me with your deliverance!

  • 164Seven times a day I praise you because of your just regulations.

  • 71%

    3I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD– how long will this continue?

  • 12As a demonstration of your loyal love, destroy my enemies! Annihilate all who threaten my life, for I am your servant.

  • 16Who will rise up to defend me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

  • 13Turn back toward us, O LORD! How long must this suffering last? Have pity on your servants!

  • 23Though rulers plot and slander me, your servant meditates on your statutes.

  • 143Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.

  • 18May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.”

  • 5My enemies ask this cruel question about me,‘When will he finally die and be forgotten?’

  • 153ר(Resh) See my pain and rescue me! For I do not forget your law.

  • 4O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?

  • 174I long for your deliverance, O LORD; I find delight in your law.

  • 6Listen to my cry for help, for I am in serious trouble! Rescue me from those who chase me, for they are stronger than I am.

  • 20So I said,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, you are a just judge! You examine people’s hearts and minds. I want to see you pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.”

  • 107I am suffering terribly. O LORD, revive me with your word!

  • 3because of what the enemy says, and because of how the wicked pressure me, for they hurl trouble down upon me and angrily attack me.