Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Why, God? Have you rejected us forever? Your anger is burning against the sheep of your pasture.

New American Standard Bible

A Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

King James Version

{Maschil of Asaph.} O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Holman Bible

A Maskil of Asaph.Why have You rejected us forever, God?
Why does Your anger burn
against the sheep of Your pasture?

A Conservative Version

O God, why have thou cast off forever? Why does thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

American Standard Version

O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Amplified

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

Bible in Basic English

Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

Darby Translation

{An instruction: of Asaph.} Why, O God, hast thou cast off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Julia Smith Translation

Understanding to Asaph. Wherefore, O God, didst thou reject forever? will thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy feeding?

King James 2000

[A maschil of Asaph.] O God, why have you cast us off forever? why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Why, O God, have you rejected [us] forever? [Why] does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Modern King James verseion

An Instruction of Asaph. O God, have You cast us off forever? Will Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{An Instruction of Asaph} O God, wherefore doest thou cast us so clean away? Why is thy wrath so hot against the sheep of thy pasture?

NET Bible

A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

New Heart English Bible

God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, O God, hast thou cast off utterly? Shall thine anger smoke against the flock of thine own pasturing?

Webster

Maschil of Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thy anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

World English Bible

God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

Youngs Literal Translation

An Instruction of Asaph. Why, O God, hast Thou cast off for ever? Thine anger smoketh against the flock of Thy pasture.

Context Readings

God's Ways Vindicated

1 Why, God? Have you rejected us forever? Your anger is burning against the sheep of your pasture. 2 Remember your community, whom you purchased long ago, the tribe whom you redeemed for your possession. Remember Mount Zion, where you live.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:20

"The LORD won't forgive such a person. Instead, the zealous anger of the LORD will blaze against him. All the curses that were written in this book will fall on him. Then the LORD will wipe out his memory from under heaven.

Psalm 79:13

Then we, your people, the sheep of your pasture, will praise you always, from generation to generation. We will declare your praise. For the Director of Music: According to "The Lilies". A testimony of Asaph. A psalm.

Psalm 95:7

For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture and the flock in his care. If only you would listen to his voice today,

Psalm 100:3

Acknowledge that the LORD is God. He made us and we belong to him; we are his people and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalm 44:9

However, you cast us off and made us ashamed! You did not even march with our armies!

Psalm 77:7

Will the Lord reject me forever and not show favor again?

Jeremiah 23:1

"How terrible for the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture!" declares the LORD.

Ezekiel 34:31

"And as for you, my sheep, the flock that I'm pasturing, you are mankind, and I am your God,' declares the Lord GOD."

Psalm 10:1

Why do you stand far away, LORD? Why do you hide in times of distress?

Psalm 18:8

In his anger smoke poured out of his nostrils, and consuming fire from his mouth; coals were lit from it.

Psalm 42:9

I will ask God, my Rock, "Why have you forsaken me? Why do I go around mourning under the enemy's oppression?"

Psalm 42:11

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God, for once again I will praise him, since his presence saves me and he is my God.

Psalm 60:1

God, you have cast us off; you have breached our defenses and you have become enraged. Return to us!

Psalm 60:10

Aren't you the one, God, who has cast us off? Didn't you refuse, God, to accompany our armies?

Psalm 78:1

Listen, my people, to my instruction. Hear the words of my mouth.

Psalm 79:5

How long, LORD, will you be angry? Forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?

Jeremiah 31:37

This is what the LORD says: "If the heavens could be measured above, or the foundations of the earth be searched out below, then I also would reject all the descendants of Israel because of everything they have done," declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 33:24-26

"Haven't you noticed what these people have been saying? "The LORD rejected the two families that he had chosen!' They have contempt for my people and no longer consider them a nation.

Ezekiel 34:8

"As certainly as I'm alive and living, my sheep have truly become victims, food for all of the wild animals because there are no shepherds. My shepherds did not go searching for my flock. Instead, the shepherds fed themselves, and my flock they would not feed!'

Luke 12:32

Stop being afraid, little flock, because your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.

John 10:26-30

but you don't believe, because you don't belong to my sheep.

Romans 11:1-2

So I ask, "God has not rejected his people, has he?" Of course not! I am an Israeli myself, a descendant of Abraham from the tribe of Benjamin.

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