Psalms 77:9
Had God forgotten to be gracious? 1 Had his anger shut off his compassion? Selah 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
In Context
8Was his covenant faithfulness gone forever? 1 Had his promise failed forever? 1
10I said, “This is my sorrow: 1 the changing of the right hand of the Most High toward us.” 1
Cross References
Psalms 25:6Call to mind, Yahweh, your acts of compassion and of covenant faithfulness; 1 for they have always existed. 1
Psalms 51:1Have mercy on me, God, because of your covenant faithfulness; 1 for the sake of the multitude of your merciful actions, blot out my transgressions. 1
Isaiah 49:14But Zion said, “Yahweh has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me.” 1
Luke 13:25Once the owner of the house gets up and locks the door, then you will stand outside and pound the door and say, 'Lord, Lord, let us in.' He will answer and say to you, 'I do not know you or where you are from.'
1 John 3:17But whoever has the world's goods, sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart of compassion from him, how does the love of God remain 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 →