Lamentations 5:20

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What does Lamentations 5:20 mean?

Lamentations 5:20 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Lamentations 5:20

• Psalms 44:24

  Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

• Psalms 13:1

  To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

• Jeremiah 14:19-21

  Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble! We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee. Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.

• Isaiah 64:9-12

  Be not wroth very sore, O Lord, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people. Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste. Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Lord? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?

• Psalms 74:1

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

• Psalms 89:46

  How long, Lord? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

• Psalms 77:7-10

  Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.

• Psalms 85:5

  Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?

• Psalms 94:3-4

  Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

• Psalms 79:5

  How long, Lord? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

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Context

• Lamentations 5:19

  Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

• Lamentations 5:20

  Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

• Lamentations 5:21

  Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

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