24 Bible Verses about Before God Acts

My soul also is sore troubled; but LORD, how long wilt thou punish me?

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

LORD, how long wilt thou look upon this? O deliver my soul from the calamities which they bring on me, and my darling from the lions.

O God, how long shall the adversary do this dishonour? How long shall the enemy blaspheme thy name? Forever?

LORD, how long wilt thou be angry? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire forever?

LORD, how long wilt thou hide thyself? Forever? And shall thy wrath burn like fire?

Turn thee again, O LORD, at the last, and be gracious unto thy servants.

and they cried with a loud voice saying, "How long tarriest thou Lord holy and true, to judge and to avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?"

How long shall the land mourn, and all the herbs of the field perish, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? The cattle and the birds are gone, yet say they, "Tush, God will not destroy us utterly."

We see not our tokens. There is not one prophet more; no, not one is there among us, that understandeth any more.

Mine eyes long sore for thy word, saying, "O when wilt thou comfort me?"

O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? How long shall I complain unto thee, suffering wrong, and thou wilt not help?

"How long shall this evil multitude murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel which they murmur against me.

Jesus answered and said, "O generation faithless, and crooked: how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him hither to me."

He answered him and said, "O generation without faith, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him unto me."

Jesus answered, and said, "O generation without faith, and crooked: how long shall I be with you? And shall suffer you? Bring thy son hither."

How long shall I see the tokens of war, and hear the noise of the trumpets?

How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou be avenged of mine adversaries?

O LORD God of Hosts, how long wilt thou be angry over the prayer of thy people?

Then the LORD's angel gave answer, and said, 'O LORD of Hosts, how long wilt thou be unmerciful to Jerusalem and to the cities of Judah, with whom thou hast been displeased now these seventy years?'

LORD, how long shall the ungodly, how long shall the ungodly triumph?

Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, "How long dost thou make us doubt? If thou be Christ, tell us plainly."

Upon this I heard one of the saints speaking, which saint said unto one that asked this question, "How long shall this vision of the daily sacrifice and of the wasting abomination endure: that the Sanctuary and the power shall so be trodden under foot?"

And one of them said, unto him which was clothed in linen and stood above upon the waters of the flood, "How long shall it be to the end of these wondrous works?"