Howlong,O LORD?Will You forgetme forever?Howlongwill You hideYour facefrom me?
"Whydo You hideYour faceAnd considerme Your enemy?
Arise,O LORD;O God,liftup Your hand.Do not forgetthe afflicted.
Lord,howlongwill You lookon? Rescuemy soulfrom their ravages,My only[life] from the lions.
Whydo You hideYour face[And] forgetour afflictionand our oppression?
And my soulis greatlydismayed;But You, O LORD--howlong?
O God,whyhave You rejected[us] forever?Why does Your angersmokeagainst the sheepof Your pasture?
O LORDGod[of] hosts,Howlongwill You be angrywith the prayerof Your people?
Will You be angrywith us forever?Will You prolongYour angerto allgenerations?
Howlong,O LORD?Will You hideYourself forever?Will Your wrathburnlikefire?
O satisfyus in the morningwith Your lovingkindness,That we may singfor joyand be gladallour days.
But your iniquitieshave madea separationbetweenyou and your God,And your sinshave hidden[His] facefrom you sothat He does not hear.
Whydo You forgetus forever?Why do You forsakeus solong?
"Then My angerwill be kindledagainst them in that day,and I will forsakethem and hideMy facefrom them, and they will be consumed,and manyevilsand troubleswill comeupon them; so that they will sayin that day,Is it not becauseour Godis not amongus that theseevilshave comeupon us?'
