Lam 5:20
Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, {and} forsake us so long time? {so...: Heb. for length of days?}
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[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? {chief...: or, overseer}
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, {and} forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and {there is} no healing for us? we looked for peace, and {there is} no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we {are} all thy people.
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
[Maschil of Asaph.] O God, why hast thou cast {us} off for ever? {why} doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? {Maschil...: or, A Psalm for Asaph to give instruction}
How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? {chief...: or, overseer}
And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and {are} soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. {from...: or, more than the} {please...: or, abound with the}
And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I {shall} not {be}.
Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we {are} all thy people.
Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, {and cast you} out of my presence:
And the LORD have removed men far away, and {there be} a great forsaking in the midst of the land.
And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.
But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.