Verse 1

For 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?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?
  • Ps 89:46 : 46 How long, O LORD, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
  • Ps 94:3-4 : 3 O LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked celebrate? 4 They spew out threats and speak defiantly; all the evildoers boast.
  • Lam 5:20 : 20 Why do you keep on forgetting us? Why do you forsake us so long?
  • Ps 6:3 : 3 I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD– how long will this continue?
  • Ps 10:12 : 12 Rise up, LORD! O God, strike him down! Do not forget the oppressed!
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated?
  • Ps 74:1 : 1 A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?
  • Ps 85:5 : 5 Will you stay mad at us forever? Will you remain angry throughout future generations?
  • Ps 22:1-2 : 1 For the music director; according to the tune“Morning Doe;” a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away. 2 My God, I cry out during the day, but you do not answer, and during the night my prayers do not let up.
  • Ps 35:17 : 17 O Lord, how long are you going to watch this? Rescue me from their destructive attacks; guard my life from the young lions!
  • Deut 31:17 : 17 At that time my anger will erupt against them and I will abandon them and hide my face from them until they are devoured. Many disasters and distresses will overcome them so that they will say at that time,‘Have not these disasters overcome us because our God is not among us?’
  • Isa 59:2 : 2 But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
  • Ps 90:14 : 14 Satisfy us in the morning with your loyal love! Then we will shout for joy and be happy all our days!