Psalm 79:5 - Tree of Life Version How long, Adonai, will You be angry? Forever? Will Your jealousy keep blazing like fire? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 How long, LORD? Wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire? Common English Bible How long will you rage, LORD? Forever? How long will your anger burn like fire? Catholic Public Domain Version 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 O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy servant? |
A contemplative song of Asaph. Why have You cast us off forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the flock of Your pasture?
Adonai-Tzva’ot, how long will You be angry with the prayer of Your people?
Restore us, O God of our salvation, and renounce Your indignation with us.
You cut short the days of his youth. You covered him with shame. Selah
How long, Adonai, will You hide Yourself? Forever? Will Your fury keep burning like fire?
Your holy cities became a wilderness, Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
unless You have utterly rejected us and are exceedingly angry with us.
Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Surely in the fire of My wrath I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, that have taken My land for themselves as a possession with the joy of all their heart and contempt in their souls, in order to seize it as plunder.’
Who is a God like You pardoning iniquity, overlooking transgression, for the remnant of His heritage? He will not retain His anger forever, because He delights in mercy.
Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to rescue them on the day of Adonai’s wrath. With the fire of His passion the entire earth will be consumed. For He will make a total, dreadful annihilation of all the inhabitants of the earth.
Therefore, wait for me, declares Adonai, for the day when I rise up for plunder: for My decision is to assemble nations, to gather kingdoms, to pour out My fury upon them— all My burning anger. For in the fire of My wrath all the earth will be consumed.
Then the angel of Adonai answered and said, ‘Adonai-Tzva’ot, how long will You withhold compassion on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah with whom You have been angry for 70 years?’
Adonai will single him out from all the tribes of Israel for calamity, according to all the oaths of the covenant written in this scroll of the Torah.
They made him jealous with strangers, with abominations they angered Him.
For fire has ignited in My nostrils— it will burn to Sheol beneath, devour the earth and her produce, and scorch the foundations of mountains.
And they cried out with a loud voice, saying, “O Sovereign Master, holy and true, how long before You judge those who dwell on the earth and avenge our blood?”