Psalms 94:3
How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
In Context
2Be lifted up, O judge of the earth; let their reward come to the men of pride.
4Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.
Cross References
Esther 6:6So Haman came in. And the king said to him, What is to be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring? Then the thought came into Haman's mind, Whom, more than myself, would the king have pleasure in honouring?
Esther 7:10So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
Psalms 43:2You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
Psalms 74:9We do not see our signs: there is no longer any prophet, or anyone among us to say how long.
Psalms 80:4\80:3\Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Jeremiah 12:1You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 94:2-12
Appeal to God against Persecutors; The Folly of Atheists and Oppressors. 1 O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself. 2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. 3 Lord , how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? 4 How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? 5 They break in pieces thy people, O Lord , and afflict thine heritage. 6 They slay the widow and the… Read the whole commentary →