Psalms 13:1
How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
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Psalms 13:1
How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
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Genesis 39:20
Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.
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Exodus 32:1
When the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.”
Romans 11:1
I ask then, did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
Romans 11:2
God didn’t reject his people, whom he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel:
Romans 11:22
See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.
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Deuteronomy 32:4
The Rock: his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, just and right is he.
Psalms 18:2
Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
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Judges 6:13
Gideon said to him, “Oh, my lord, if Yahweh is with us, why then has all this happened to us? Where are all his wondrous works which our fathers told us of, saying, ‘Didn’t Yahweh bring us up from Egypt?’ But now Yahweh has cast us off, and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”
2 Samuel 23:5
Isn’t my house so with God? Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure, for it is all my salvation and all my desire. Won’t he make it grow?
Psalms 63:1
God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.
Psalms 63:2
So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.
Psalms 63:3
Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
Psalms 73:25
Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.
Psalms 77:6
I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
Psalms 77:11
I will remember Yah’s deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old.
Psalms 77:12
I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
Psalms 84:2
My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
Psalms 143:5
I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.
Psalms 143:6
I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.
Song of Solomon 1:2
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.
Song of Solomon 1:3
Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.
Song of Solomon 2:4
He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me is love.
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Job 7:19
How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?
Job 9:18
He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.
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Job 8:2
“How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
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Job 18:2
“How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
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Job 29:2
“Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;
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Job 29:3
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
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Psalms 9:17
The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
Psalms 51:9
Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all of my iniquities.
Psalms 51:11
Don’t throw me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me.
2 Thessalonians 1:9
who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
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Psalms 43:1
Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.
Psalms 43:3
Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, to your tents.
Psalms 43:4
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.
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Psalms 67:1
May God be merciful to us, bless us, and cause his face to shine on us. Selah.
Psalms 80:7
Turn us again, God of Armies. Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved.
Psalms 84:9
Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed.
Psalms 90:14
Satisfy us in the morning with your loving kindness, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Psalms 119:132
Turn to me, and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
Psalms 119:135
Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes.
Matthew 27:46
About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
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Psalms 22:11
Don’t be far from me, for trouble is near. For there is no one to help.
Psalms 22:19
But don’t be far off, Yahweh. You are my help. Hurry to help me!
Psalms 40:13
Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.
Psalms 69:1
Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!
Psalms 69:2
I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Psalms 69:13
But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.
Psalms 69:18
Draw near to my soul and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.
Isaiah 43:2
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
John 16:32
Behold, the time is coming, yes, and has now come, that you will be scattered, everyone to his own place, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
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Psalms 74:19
Don’t deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don’t forget the life of your poor forever.
Psalms 74:23
Don’t forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually.
Psalms 79:4
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.
Psalms 89:47
Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!
Psalms 89:50
Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,
Psalms 89:51
With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.
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Job 30:26
When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came.
Job 30:27
My heart is troubled, and doesn’t rest. Days of affliction have come on me.
Job 30:28
I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
Job 30:29
I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.
Job 30:30
My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat.
Job 30:31
Therefore my harp has turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of those who weep.
Psalms 6:6
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.
Psalms 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
Psalms 38:6
I am in pain and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.
Psalms 55:2
Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan
Psalms 88:5
set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.
Psalms 102:9
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears,
Isaiah 38:14
I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”
Isaiah 38:17
Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for you have cast all my sins behind your back.
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Proverbs 30:3
I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.
Proverbs 30:4
Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?
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Song of Solomon 1:4
Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.
Song of Solomon 2:3
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Song of Solomon 2:5
Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples; for I am faint with love.
Song of Solomon 5:8
I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love. Friends
Isaiah 26:8
Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.
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Isaiah 44:16
He burns part of it in the fire. With part of it, he eats meat. He roasts a roast and is satisfied. Yes, he warms himself and says, “Aha! I am warm. I have seen the fire.”
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Isaiah 49:16
Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands. Your walls are continually before me.
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Psalms 37:24
Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.
Isaiah 54:8
In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting loving kindness I will have mercy on you,” says Yahweh your Redeemer.
Jeremiah 23:24
Can anyone hide himself in secret places so that I can’t see him?” says Yahweh. “Don’t I fill heaven and earth?” says Yahweh.
Jeremiah 23:25
“I have heard what the prophets have said, who prophesy lies in my name, saying, ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!’
Jeremiah 23:26
How long will this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
Lamentations 3:31
For the Lord will not cast off forever.
Lamentations 3:32
For though he causes grief, yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
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Isaiah 64:9
Don’t be furious, Yahweh. Don’t remember iniquity forever. Look and see, we beg you, we are all your people.
Isaiah 64:10
Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
Isaiah 64:11
Our holy and our beautiful house where our fathers praised you is burned with fire. All our pleasant places are laid waste.
Isaiah 64:12
Will you hold yourself back for these things, Yahweh? Will you keep silent and punish us very severely?
Jeremiah 14:20
We acknowledge, Yahweh, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against you.
Jeremiah 14:21
Do not abhor us, for your name’s sake. Do not disgrace the throne of your glory. Remember, and don’t break your covenant with us.
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Jeremiah 8:5
Why then have the people of Jerusalem fallen back by a perpetual backsliding? They cling to deceit. They refuse to return.
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Jeremiah 15:18
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Will you indeed be to me as a deceitful brook, like waters that fail?
Lamentations 3:1
I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:2
He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
Lamentations 3:3
Surely he turns his hand against me again and again all day long.
Lamentations 3:4
He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.
Lamentations 3:5
He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
Lamentations 3:6
He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
Lamentations 3:8
Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become a derision to all my people, and their song all day long.
Lamentations 3:15
He has filled me with bitterness. He has stuffed me with wormwood.
Lamentations 3:16
He has also broken my teeth with gravel. He has covered me with ashes.
Lamentations 3:18
I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”
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Lamentations 3:7
He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out. He has made my chain heavy.
Lamentations 3:9
He has walled up my ways with cut stone. He has made my paths crooked.
Lamentations 3:10
He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in hiding.
Lamentations 3:11
He has turned away my path, and pulled me in pieces. He has made me desolate.
Lamentations 3:12
He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
Lamentations 3:13
He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.
Lamentations 3:17
You have removed my soul far away from peace. I forgot prosperity.
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Ezekiel 39:23
The nations will know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they trespassed against me, and I hid my face from them; so I gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.
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Ezekiel 39:24
I did to them according to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions. I hid my face from them.
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Psalms 9:7
But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.
Psalms 74:12
Yet God is my King of old, working salvation throughout the earth.
Daniel 7:9
“I watched until thrones were placed, and one who was ancient of days sat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool. His throne was fiery flames, and its wheels burning fire.
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Job 9:11
Behold, he goes by me, and I don’t see him. He passes on also, but I don’t perceive him.
Job 11:7
“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
Job 11:8
They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?
Job 11:9
Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Job 26:14
Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?”
Job 42:3
You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know.
Psalms 40:5
Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.
Psalms 139:6
This knowledge is beyond me. It’s lofty. I can’t attain it.
Proverbs 30:2
“Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.
Daniel 8:13
Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who spoke, “How long will the vision about the continual burnt offering, and the disobedience that makes desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the army to be trodden under foot be?”
Romans 11:33
Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
1 Timothy 6:16
He alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen nor can see, to whom be honor and eternal power. Amen.
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Habakkuk 2:3
For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it, because it will surely come. It won’t delay.
Hebrews 10:35
Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.
Hebrews 10:36
For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.
Revelation 22:20
He who testifies these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus!
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1 Samuel 27:1
David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So I will escape out of his hand.”
2 Chronicles 15:2
He went out to meet Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh is with you while you are with him; and if you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
Job 10:2
I will tell God, ‘Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.
Psalms 4:1
Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
Psalms 4:2
You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity and seek after falsehood? Selah.
Psalms 4:6
Many say, “Who will show us any good?” Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
Psalms 6:1
Yahweh, don’t rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.
Psalms 27:8
When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”
Psalms 143:9
Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.
Jeremiah 23:39
therefore behold, I will utterly forget you, and I will cast you off with the city that I gave to you and to your fathers, away from my presence.
Hosea 6:2
After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
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