Verse (Click for Chapter)New International VersionFor the director of music. A psalm of David. How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?New Living TranslationO LORD, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way...
Then I said, “How long, O Lord?” And he said: “Until cities lie waste without inhabitant, and houses without people, and the land is utterly desolate; Contemporary English VersionThen I asked the LORD, "How long will this last?" The LORD answered: Until their towns are destroyed and...
They cried out with a loud voice, “O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you will judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”Berean Study BibleAnd they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and ...
By the beginning of the 20th century, poetry had come a long way. Some poets loved using prescribed structures and forms, while others rejected these ideas completely and tried to do their own thing. The early 20th century saw a lot of push against formal structure and style. The modernist...
There is the struggle of waiting patiently on the Lord’s timing too. We need to be aware that our waiting is a human factor that can be both aggravating and disappointing. Someone told me once that “wait” is God’s middle name. Is God always the instigator of waiting? Does he use...
How long shall the wicked, O LORD, How long shall the wicked exult? They pour forth words, they speak arrogantly; All who do wickedness vaunt
it influences the way I live. This reverence and admiration of God is what the fear of God means for me as a Christian. This is the motivation for me to surrender my whole self to God, the Creator of the Universe; the key to serving the Lord with all my heart and with all my ...
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you andnot to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”Jeremiah 29:11 NIV “For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.”Philippians 4:13 NLT ...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThey called out in a loud voice, “How long, Sovereign Lord, holy and true, until you judge the inhabitants of the earth and avenge our blood?”New Living TranslationThey shouted to the Lord and said, “O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, ...
Verse 4. - O Lord God of hosts. A form of address unusual in the Psalms, but occurring in Psalm 59:5; Psalm 84:8; and below in ver. 18. How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people? literally, how long wilt thou smoke? (comp. Psalm 74:1). "Against the ...