Cross References

Psalm 94:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

How long will the wicked celebrate and be glad?

See the chapter Copy

Straight away, Haman was hanged on the tower he had built to hang Mordecai, and the king calmed down.

Esther replied, “That evil Haman is the one out to get us!” Haman was terrified, as he looked at the king and the queen.

that sinful people are happy for only a while.

I run to you for protection. Why have you turned me away? Why must enemies ill-treat me and make me sad?

They sneer and say cruel things, and because of their pride, they make violent threats.

Our LORD, will you keep on being angry? Will your angry feelings keep flaming up like fire?

LORD God All-Powerful, how much longer will the prayers of your people make you angry?

How much longer, LORD? Will you hide for ever? How long will your anger keep burning like fire?

Our LORD, how long must I beg for your help before you listen? How long before you save us from all this violence?

They shouted, “Master, you are holy and faithful! How long will it be before you judge and punish the people of this earth who killed us?”