Psalms 10:1
“Why standest thou afarre off, O Lord? why hidest thou thy selfe in times of trouble?”
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Psalms 10:1 Context
1Why standest thou afarre off, O Lord? why hidest thou thy selfe in times of trouble? 2The wicked in his pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the deuices that they haue imagined. 3For the wicked boasteth of his hearts desire, and blesseth the couetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.
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Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?
- King James Version
Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide {Yourself} in times of trouble?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?
- Basic English Bible
Why, Jehovah, standest thou afar off? [Why] hidest thou thyself in times of distress?
- Darby Bible
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
- Webster's Bible
Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
- World English Bible
Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Why standest Thou afar off, O LORD? Why hidest Thou Thyself in times of trouble?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible