Psalms 77:9
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath he in anger shut up his compassion?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
In Context
8Is his mercy utterly withdrawn for ever? Doth his promise fail from generation to generation?
10Then I say, “This is mine affliction, A change in the right hand of the Most High.”
Cross References
Psalms 25:6Remember thy loving-kindness, O LORD! and thy tender mercy, Which thou hast exercised of old!
Psalms 51:1“For the leader of the music. A psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after his intercourse with Bathsheba.” Be gracious unto me, O God! according to thy loving kindness; According to the greatness of thy mercy, blot out my transgressions!
Isaiah 49:14Zion saith, “Jehovah hath forsaken me; The Lord hath forgotten me.”
Luke 13:25When once the master of the house shall have risen, and shut the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us, and he answering shall say to you, I know not whence ye are;
1 John 3:17But whoever hath this world's goods, and seeth his brother having need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 77:2-11
Prevailing Melancholy; Mournful Supplications. 1 I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. 3 I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah. 4 Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. 5 I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. 6 I call to remembrance my song in… Read the whole commentary →