LORD God of Armies, how long will you be angry with your people’s prayers?

耶和华万军之神啊，你向你百姓的祷告发怒，要到几时呢？

耶和华—万军之上帝啊，你因你百姓的祷告发怒，要到几时呢？

耶和华—万军之神啊，你因你百姓的祷告发怒，要到几时呢？

万军之上帝耶和华啊，你因你子民的祷告而发怒，要到何时呢？

耶和华万军之神啊！你因你子民的祷告发怒，要到几时呢？

耶和华万军之神哪，你因你子民的祷告而发怒，要到什么时候呢？

耶和華－萬軍之神啊，你向你百姓的禱告發怒，要到幾時呢？

耶和華－萬軍之上帝啊，你因你百姓的禱告發怒，要到幾時呢？

耶和華－萬軍之神啊，你因你百姓的禱告發怒，要到幾時呢？

萬軍之上帝耶和華啊，你因你子民的禱告而發怒，要到何時呢？

耶和華萬軍之神啊！你因你子民的禱告發怒，要到幾時呢？

萬軍之永恆主上帝啊，你向你人民的禱告冒煙發怒要到幾時呢？

耶和華萬軍之神哪，你因你子民的禱告而發怒，要到什麼時候呢？

萬軍之上帝耶和華歟、怒視爾民之祈、將至何時乎、

萬有之主耶和華兮、爾震怒之余加、不聽余祈、不識何時可息兮、

主萬有之天主歟、主之民祈禱主、主竟震怒、將至何時、

求主愍吾族。賜我以復興。主但一開顏。吾人即見拯。

How long, Lord God Almighty, will your anger smolder against the prayers of your people?

Lord God, you rule over all. How long will you be angry? Will you be angry with your people even when they pray to you?

O Lord God of hosts, how long will you be angry with your people’s prayers?

O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies, how long will you be angry with our prayers?

Lord God of armies, How long will You be angry with the prayer of Your people?

O Lord God of hosts, How long will You be angry Against the prayer of Your people?

O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

Lord God of Hosts, how long will You be angry with Your people’s prayers?

O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

O LORD God, invincible warrior! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?

Yahweh God of Armies, how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?

Will you be angry with us forever? Will you prolong your anger for all generations?

Why have you rejected us forever, God? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

Now he told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not give up.“ There was a judge in a certain town who didn’t fear God or respect people.And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying,‘ Give me justice against my adversary.’“ For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself,‘ Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice, so that she doesn’t wear me out by her persistent coming.’”Then the Lord said,“ Listen to what the unjust judge says.Will not God grant justice to his elect who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay helping them?I tell you that he will swiftly grant them justice. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?”

How long, LORD? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy keep burning like fire?

The LORD will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, his anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The LORD will blot out his name under heaven,

Just then a Canaanite woman from that region came and kept crying out,“ Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely tormented by a demon.”Jesus did not say a word to her. His disciples approached him and urged him,“ Send her away because she’s crying out after us.”He replied,“ I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”But she came, knelt before him, and said,“ Lord, help me!”He answered,“ It isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”“ Yes, Lord,” she said,“ yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.”Then Jesus replied to her,“ Woman, your faith is great. Let it be done for you as you want.” And from that moment her daughter was healed.

LORD God of Armies, you are the God of Israel. Rise up to punish all the nations; do not show favor to any wicked traitors. Selah

Isn’t this the fast I choose: To break the chains of wickedness, to untie the ropes of the yoke, to set the oppressed free, and to tear off every yoke?Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your house, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?Then your light will appear like the dawn, and your recovery will come quickly. Your righteousness will go before you, and the LORD’s glory will be your rear guard.At that time, when you call, the LORD will answer; when you cry out, he will say,‘ Here I am.’ If you get rid of the yoke among you, the finger-pointing and malicious speaking,

You have covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.

They seek me day after day and delight to know my ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not abandon the justice of their God. They ask me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God.”“ Why have we fasted, but you have not seen? We have denied ourselves, but you haven’t noticed!”“ Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast, and oppress all your workers.