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Isaiah 64:12

Isaiah 64:12 is verse 12 of Isaiah chapter 64, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

After all this, O LORD, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

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King James Version

Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?

World English Bible

Will you hold yourself back for these things, Yahweh? Will you keep silent and punish us very severely?

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Isaiah 64:10–12 · Berean Standard Bible

10 Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation.

11 Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.

12 After all this, O LORD, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Isaiah 42:14

“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.

Psalms 10:1

Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?

Psalms 74:10

How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever?

Psalms 74:11

Why do You withdraw Your strong right hand? Stretch it out to destroy them!

Psalms 74:18

Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD, how a foolish people has spurned Your name.

Psalms 74:19

Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.

Psalms 79:5

How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

Psalms 80:3

Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.

Psalms 80:4

O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people?

Psalms 83:1

O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.

Psalms 89:46

How long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?

Psalms 89:47

Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!

Psalms 89:48

What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

Psalms 89:49

Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?

Psalms 89:50

Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—

Psalms 89:51

how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!

Zechariah 1:12

Then the angel of the LORD said, “How long, O LORD of Hosts, will You withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been angry these seventy years?”

Revelation 6:10

And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”

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