Psalms 89:46

How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

How long, LORD {H3068}? wilt thou hide {H5641}{H8735)} thyself for ever {H5331}? shall thy wrath {H2534} burn {H1197}{H8799)} like fire {H784}?

How long, ADONAI? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your fury burn like fire?

How long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How longshall thy wrath burn like fire?

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 79:5 (8 votes)

    How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
  • Psalms 78:63 (4 votes)

    The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
  • Psalms 88:14 (3 votes)

    LORD, why castest thou off my soul? [why] hidest thou thy face from me?
  • Psalms 90:13 (3 votes)

    Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
  • Isaiah 45:15 (2 votes)

    Verily thou [art] a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
  • Psalms 85:5 (2 votes)

    Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
  • Hebrews 12:29 (2 votes)

    For our God [is] a consuming fire.