God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that stays of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God. Treasury of Scripture hear Psalm 65:5 By terrible things in righteousness will you answer us, O God of our salvation; who are the confidence of all the ends of the earth... Psalm 143:12 And of your mercy cut off my enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am your servant. 1 Thessalonians 2:15,16 Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men... Revelation 6:10,11 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true... even Psalm 90:1,2 Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations... Deuteronomy 33:27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before you... Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah... Colossians 1:17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. Because. or, With whom also there be no changes, yet they fear not God. no changes Psalm 73:5,6 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men... Proverbs 1:32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. Ecclesiastes 8:11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Isaiah 36:20 Who are they among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand... Jeremiah 48:11 Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel... Zephaniah 1:12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees...
Context Cast Your Cares on the Lord
1Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not yourself from my supplication. 2Attend to me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise; 3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity on me, and in wrath they hate me. 4My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen on me. 5Fearfulness and trembling are come on me, and horror has overwhelmed me. 6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. 7See, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah. 8I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest. 9Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. 10Day and night they go about it on the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the middle of it. 11Wickedness is in the middle thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: 13But it was you, a man my equal, my guide, and my acquaintance. 14We took sweet counsel together, and walked to the house of God in company. 15Let death seize on them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them. 16As for me, I will call on God; and the LORD shall save me. 17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice. 18He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me. 19God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that stays of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God. 20He has put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he has broken his covenant. 21The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords. 22Cast your burden on the LORD, and he shall sustain you: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 23But you, O God, shall bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in you. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
God shall hear, and the Eternal shall humble them. For there is no change with them, and they have not feared God:
Darby Bible Translation
God will hear, and afflict them: he that is seated of old, (Selah) ... because there is no change in them, and they fear not God.
King James Bible
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
Young's Literal Translation
God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and fear not God,
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