729 verses contain “Long” (in the KJV: 331, in the BSB: 575) — showing 201–300
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As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an
hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
Like a slave he
longs for shade; like a
hireling he waits for his wages.
The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
The eye that beholds me will no longer see me. You will look for me, but I will be no more.
Will You never look away from me, or leave me alone to
swallow my
spittle?
How
long wilt thou speak these things? and how
long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
“How
long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a
blustering wind.
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear
terrify me:
Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no
longer frighten me.
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he
prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.
He will no
longer be rich; his wealth will not
endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
Is there no end to your
long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue
testifying?
How
long will it be
ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.
How
long will ye
vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
as long as my breath is still within me and the breath of God remains in my nostrils,
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
I will
cling to my righteousness and never let go. As
long as I live, my conscience will not
accuse me.
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
“How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
Must I wait, now that they are silent, now that they stand and no longer reply?
Suffer me a little, and I will
shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.
“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you that there is more to be said on God’s behalf.
Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
Do not
long for the night, when people
vanish from their homes.
O ye sons of men, how
long will ye turn my glory into shame? how
long will ye love vanity, and seek after
leasing?
Selah.
How
long, O men, will my honor be
maligned? How
long will you love vanity and seek after lies?
Selah My soul is also
sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how
long?
My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long?
How
long wilt thou
forget me, O LORD? for ever? how
long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
How
long, O LORD? Will You
forget me
forever? How
long will You hide Your face from me?
How
long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how
long shall mine enemy be
exalted over me?
How
long must I
wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How
long will my enemy
dominate me?
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my
roaring all the day
long.
When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my
groaning all day
long.
Lord, how
long wilt thou look on?
rescue my soul from their destructions, my
darling from the lions.
How
long, O Lord, will You look on?
Rescue my soul from their ravages, my precious life from these lions.
And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.
Then my tongue will
proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day
long.
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go
mourning all the day
long.
I am bent and brought low; all day
long I go about
mourning.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my
hurt speak
mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day
long.
Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me
harm speak destruction,
plotting deceit all day
long.
I said, I will take
heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a
bridle, while the wicked is before me.
I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a
muzzle as
long as the wicked are present.”
As the
hart panteth after the water
brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
My tears have been my food both day and night, while men ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”
As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
Like the
crushing of my bones, my enemies
taunt me, while they say to me all day
long, “Where is your God?”
In God we
boast all the day
long, and praise thy name for ever.
Selah.
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.
My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face,
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day
long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Why boastest thou
thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Why do you
boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day
long.
Mine enemies would daily
swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
My enemies pursue me all day
long, for many proudly
assail me.
Every day they
wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
All day
long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my
demise.
Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which
didst not go out with our armies?
Have You not rejected us, O God? Will You no longer march out, O God, with our armies?
How
long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a
tottering fence.
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh
longeth for thee in a dry and
thirsty land, where no water is;
O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and
weary land without water.
Thus will I
bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
So I will
bless You as
long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your
splendor all day
long.
My mouth shall
shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day
long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my
hurt.
My tongue will indeed
proclaim Your righteousness all day
long, for those who seek my
harm are disgraced and confounded.
They shall fear thee as
long as the sun and moon
endure, throughout all generations.
May they fear him as long as the sun shines, as long as the moon remains, through all generations.
In his days shall the righteous
flourish; and abundance of peace so
long as the moon endureth.
May the righteous
flourish in his days and prosperity abound, until the moon is no more.
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of
Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
Long may he live! May gold from
Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they
bless him all day
long.
His name shall
endure for ever: his name shall be continued as
long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
May his name
endure forever; may his name continue as
long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
For all the day
long have I been plagued, and
chastened every morning.
For I am
afflicted all day
long and punished every morning.
Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount
Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.
Remember Your congregation, which You purchased
long ago and redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance— Mount
Zion where You dwell.
We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.
There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer any prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.
O God, how
long shall the
adversary reproach? shall the enemy
blaspheme thy name for ever?
Arise, O God,
plead thine own cause: remember how the
foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
Rise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the
fool mocks You all day
long.
I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
I considered the days of old, the years long in the past.
How
long, LORD?
wilt thou be
angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
How
long, O LORD? Will You be
angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
O LORD God of hosts, how
long wilt thou be
angry against the prayer of thy people?
O LORD God of Hosts, how
long will Your anger
smolder against the prayers of Your people?
How
long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked?
Selah.
My soul
longeth,
yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
My soul
longs, even
faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
Be
merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
Be
merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day
long.
But You, O Lord, are a
compassionate and
gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.
All day
long they
engulf me like water; they
enclose me on every side.
In thy name shall they
rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be
exalted.
They
rejoice in Your name all day
long, and in Your righteousness they
exult.
His seed also will I make to
endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
I will establish his line
forever, his throne as
long as the heavens
endure.
How
long, LORD?
wilt thou hide
thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
How
long, O LORD? Will You hide
Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?
Return, O LORD, how
long? and let it
repent thee concerning thy servants.
Return, O LORD! How
long will it be? Have
compassion on Your servants.
With
long life will I satisfy him, and
shew him my salvation.
With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.”
Thy throne is established of old: thou art from
everlasting.
Your throne was established
long ago; You are from all
eternity.
LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
How
long will the wicked, O LORD, how
long will the wicked
exult?
How
long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity
boast themselves?
Forty years
long was I
grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do
err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
For forty years I was
angry with that generation, and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go
astray, and they have not known My ways.”
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are
mad against me are
sworn against me.
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
For he satisfieth the
longing soul, and filleth the
hungry soul with goodness.
For He satisfies the
thirsty and fills the
hungry with good things.
Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and
wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?
Have You not rejected us, O God? Will You no longer march out, O God, with our armies?
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
Behold, I have
longed after thy precepts:
quicken me in thy righteousness.
How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.
O how love I thy law! it is my
meditation all the day.
Oh, how I love Your law! All day
long it is my
meditation.
I opened my mouth, and
panted: for I
longed for thy commandments.
I open my mouth and
pant,
longing for Your commandments.
Concerning thy
testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
Too
long have I dwelt among those who
hate peace.
The plowers
plowed upon my back: they made
long their furrows.
The plowmen
plowed over my back; they made their furrows
long.
Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
who
devise evil in their hearts and
stir up war all day
long.
For the enemy hath
persecuted my soul; he hath
smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been
long dead.
For the enemy has pursued my soul,
crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those
long since dead.
How
long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their
scorning, and fools
hate knowledge?
“How
long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How
long will scoffers delight in their
scorn and fools
hate knowledge?
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?
For the
goodman is not at home, he is gone a
long journey:
For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
He coveteth
greedily all the day
long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
All day long he covets more, but the righteous give without restraint.
Let not thine heart
envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day
long.
Do not let your heart
envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
They that
tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Those who
linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.
By
long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Through
patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and
foolish king, who will no more be
admonished.
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but
foolish king who no
longer knows how to take a
warning.
If a man
beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how
long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a
stillborn child is better off than he.
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he
contend with him that is mightier than he.
Whatever exists was named
long ago, and what happens to a man is
foreknown; but he cannot
contend with one stronger than he.
All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
In my
futile life I have seen both of these: A righteous man perishing in his righteousness, and a wicked man living
long in his wickedness.