Psalms 94:3
How long shall sinners, O Lord: how long shall sinners glory?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
In Context
2Lift up thyself, thou that judgest the earth: render a reward to the proud.
4Shall they utter, and speak iniquity: shall all speak who work injustice?
Cross References
Esther 6:6And when he was come in, he said to him: What ought to be done to the man whom the king is desirous to honour? But Aman thinking in his heart, and supposing that the king would honour no other but himself,
Esther 7:10So Aman was hanged on the gibbet, which he had prepared for Mardochai: and the king's wrath ceased.
Psalms 43:2For thou art God my strength : why hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sorrowful whilst the enemy afflicteth me?
Psalms 74:9Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more.
Psalms 80:4Convert us, O God: and shew us thy face, and we shall be saved.
Jeremiah 12:1Thou indeed, O Lord, art just, if I plead with thee, but yet I will speak what is just to thee: Why doth the way of the wicked prosper: why is it well with all them that transgress, and do wickedly?
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 →