Psalm 79:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ How long, O Lord? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealous wrath burn like fire?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ How long, LORD? Wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ How long, O Lord? Will You be angry forever? Shall Your jealousy [which cannot endure a divided allegiance] burn like fire?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

Common English Bible

⁵ How long will you rage, LORD? Forever? How long will your anger burn like fire?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ O Lord, God of hosts, how long will you be angry over the prayer of your servant?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy servant?

Psalm 79:5 Cross References

Psalm 103:9

He will not always accuse, nor will he keep his anger forever.

Psalm 6:4

Turn, O Lord, save my life; deliver me for the sake of your steadfast love.

Psalm 74:1

O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Psalm 80:4

O Lord God of hosts, how long will you be angry with your people’s prayers?

Psalm 80:5

You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure.

Psalm 85:5

Will you be angry with us forever? Will you prolong your anger to all generations?

Psalm 89:46

How long, O Lord? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your wrath burn like fire?

Psalm 89:47

Remember how short my time is— for what vanity you have created all mortals!

Isaiah 64:9

Do not be exceedingly angry, O Lord, and do not remember iniquity forever. Now consider, we are all your people.

Lamentations 5:22

unless you have utterly rejected us and are angry with us beyond measure.

Ezekiel 36:5

therefore thus says the Lord God: I am speaking in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who, with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, took my land as their possession, because of its pasture, to plunder it.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of his possession? He does not retain his anger forever because he delights in showing steadfast love.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to save them on the day of the Lord’s wrath; in the fire of his passion the whole earth shall be consumed, for a full, a terrible end he will make of all the inhabitants of the earth.

Zephaniah 3:8

Therefore wait for me, says the Lord, for the day when I arise as a witness. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all the heat of my anger, for in the fire of my passion all the earth shall be consumed.

Zechariah 1:12

Then the angel of the Lord said, “O Lord of hosts, how long will you withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which you have been angry these seventy years?”

Deuteronomy 29:20

the Lord will be unwilling to pardon them, for then the Lord’s anger and passion will smoke against them. All the curses written in this book will descend on them, and the Lord will blot out their names from under heaven.

Deuteronomy 32:16

They made him jealous with strange gods; with abhorrent things they provoked him.

Deuteronomy 32:22

For a fire is kindled by my anger and burns to the depths of Sheol; it devours the earth and its increase and sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.

Revelation 6:10

they cried out with a loud voice, “Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long will it be before you judge and avenge our blood on the inhabitants of the earth?”