Lamentations 5:20

Modern English Version

Why do You forget us forever, and forsake us for so long a time?

Cross References

Psalm 13:1

How long, O  Lord? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

Psalm 13:2

How long must I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? How long will my enemy be exalted over me?

Psalm 42:10

As a shattering of my bones, my enemies reproach me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 44:24

Why do You hide Your face? Why do you forget our affliction and our oppression?

Psalm 74:1

O God, why have You cast us off forever? Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Psalm 79:5

How long, O  Lord? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

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?

Isaiah 49:14

But Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me.”

Isaiah 62:6

I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, who shall never hold their peace day or night. You who remind the Lord, do not keep silent;

Jeremiah 14:9

Why should You be as a man dismayed, as a mighty man who cannot save? Yet You, O  Lord, are in our midst, and we are called by Your name. Do not forsake us!