How long, LORD? will you hide yourself for ever? shall your wrath burn like fire?
How long, LORD? will you hide yourself for ever? shall your wrath burn like fire?
How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long'shall thy wrath burn like fire?
How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?
How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thyself? for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?
How long, O LORD, wilt thou hid thyself for ever? how long shall thy wrath burn like fire?
How long, Lord? - The promise cannot utterly fail. When then, O Lord, wilt thou restore the kingdom to Israel?
How long, Lord? - How long is this to continue? Can it be that this is to continue always? Is there to be no change for the better? Are the promises which have been made, never to be fulfilled? Compare Psalm 13:1, note; Psalm 77:7-9, notes.
Wilt thou hide thyself for ever? - Thy favor. Wilt thou never come forth and manifest thyself as the Helper of those who trust in thee?
Shall thy wrath burn like fire? - Fire which entirely consumes; fire which never ceases as long as there is anything to burn; fire which never puts itself out, but which wholly destroys that on which it preys.