American Standard Version of 1901
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Thou, O Jehovah, {Or, sittest as King}abidest for ever;Thy throne is from generation to generation.
Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever,And forsake us so long time?
Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned;Renew our days as of old.
{Or, Unless thou…and art &c.}But thou hast utterly rejected us;Thou art very wroth against us.
Thou, O Jehovah, {Or, sittest as King}abidest for ever;Thy throne is from generation to generation.
Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever,And forsake us so long time?
Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned;Renew our days as of old.
{Or, Unless thou…and art &c.}But thou hast utterly rejected us;Thou art very wroth against us.
And he said, {Or, Because there is a hand against the throne of Jehovah Hebrew: A hand is lifted up upon the throne of Jah.}Jehovah hath sworn: Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
And Micaiah said, Therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
And he will judge the world in righteousness,He will minister judgment to the {Or, people}peoples in uprightness.
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness:Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed theeWith the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Thy throne is established of old:Thou art from everlasting.
Jehovah hath established his throne in the heavens;And his kingdom ruleth over all.
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and his {Or, skirts}train filled the temple.
Above him stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Jehovah of hosts: {Hebrew: the fullness of the whole earth is his glory.}the whole earth is full of his glory.
Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come upon them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us because our God is not among us?
And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evil which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.
How long shall I take counsel in my soul,Having sorrow in my heart all the day?How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me.
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever?Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
Wilt thou not quicken us again,That thy people may rejoice in thee?
Show us thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah,And grant us thy salvation.
A Prayer of Moses the man of God.Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-placeIn all generations.
Return, O Jehovah; how long?And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us,And the years wherein we have seen evil.
I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart,When I learn thy righteous judgments.
Is his lovingkindness 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, {Or, This is my grief. That the right hand of the Most High doth change}This is my infirmity;But I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.
I will observe thy statutes:Oh forsake me not utterly.
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
We {Or, know}acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.
Do not {Or, contemn}abhor us, for thy name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast {Or, done}made all these things.