22 Bible Verses about Before God Acts
Most Relevant Verses
Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?
Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.
O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?
How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?
And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?
How long will the land have grief, and the plants of all the land be dry? because of the sins of the people living in it, destruction has overtaken the beasts and the birds; because they said, God does not see our ways.
We do not see our signs: there is no longer any prophet, or anyone among us to say how long.
My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?
How long, O Lord, will your ears be shut to my voice? I make an outcry to you about violent behaviour, but you do not send salvation.
How long am I to put up with this evil people and their outcries against me? The words which they say against me have come to my ears.
And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.
And he said to them in answer, O generation without faith, how long will I have to be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come to me.
And Jesus said, O generation without faith and false in heart, how long will I have to be with you and put up with you? let your son come here.
How long will I go on seeing the flag and hearing the sound of the war-horn?
How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?
O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?
Then the angel of the Lord, answering, said, O Lord of armies, how long will it be before you have mercy on Jerusalem and on the towns of Judah against which your wrath has been burning for seventy years?
Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.
Then there came to my ears the voice of a holy one talking; and another holy one said to that certain one who was talking, How long will the vision be while the regular burned offering is taken away, and the unclean thing causing fear is put up, and the holy place crushed under foot?
And I said to the man clothed in linen, who was over the waters of the river, How long will it be to the end of these wonders?
