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In the Day of Trouble I Sought the LORD

Psalms 77:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has His anger shut off His compassion?” Selah
KJV
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
WEB
Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?” Selah.
ASV
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? [Selah
LSV
Has God forgotten [His] favors? Has He shut up His mercies in anger? Selah.
YLT
Hath God forgotten [His] favours? Hath He shut up in anger His mercies? Selah.
DBY
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? or hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.El
DRC76:10
Or will God forget to shew mercy? or will he in his anger shut up his mercies?
GNV
Hath God forgotten to be mercifull? hath he shut vp his teder mercies in displeasure? Selah.
JPS77:10
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath He in anger shut up his compassions?' Selah
LXXE76:10
Will God forget to pity? or will he shut up his compassions in his wrath? Pause.

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Original-language editions

WLC77:10
הֲשָׁכַ֣ח חַנּ֣וֹת אֵ֑ל אִם־קָפַ֥ץ בְּ֝אַ֗ף רַחֲמָ֥יו סֶֽלָה׃KJV:Ps.77.9
LXX-Br76:10
Ἢ ἐπιλήσεται τοῦ οἰκτειρῆσαι ὁ Θεὸς, ἢ συνέξει ἐν τῇ ὀργῇ αὐτοῦ τοὺς οἰκτιρμοὺς αὐτοῦ; διάψαλμα.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 49:14–15But Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; the Lord has forgotten me!” “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!
  • Psalms 40:11O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.
  • Luke 13:25–28After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’ Then you will say, ‘We ate and…
  • Romans 11:32For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.
  • Isaiah 40:27Why do you say, O Jacob, and why do you assert, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the LORD, and my claim is ignored by my God”?
  • Psalms 25:6Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age.
  • 1 John 3:17If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
  • Psalms 51:1Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
  • Isaiah 63:15Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.

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  • 77:10 in some Bibles
  • 77:9 in most Bibles

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