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Revelation 6:10
They called out in a loud voice.“ How long, Lord and King, holy and true?” they asked.“ How long will you wait to judge those who live on the earth? How long will it be until you pay them back for killing us?”
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Job 20:5
Those who are evil are happy for only a short time. The joy of ungodly people lasts only for a moment.
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Jeremiah 12:1-2
Lord, when I bring a matter to you, you always do what is right. But now I would like to speak with you about whether you are being fair. Why are sinful people successful? Why do those who can’t be trusted have an easy life?You have planted them. Their roots are deep in the ground. They grow and produce fruit. They honor you by what they say. But their hearts are far away from you.
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Jeremiah 47:6
“‘ Sword of the Lord!’ you cry out.‘ How long will it be until you rest? Return to the place you came from. Stop killing us! Be still!’
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Acts 12:22-23
Then they shouted,“ This is the voice of a god. It’s not the voice of a man.”Right away an angel of the Lord struck Herod down. Herod had not given praise to God. So he was eaten by worms and died.
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Esther 7:10
So they did. And they used the pole Haman had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger calmed down.
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Psalms 89:46
Lord, how long will you hide yourself? Will it be forever? How long will your anger burn like fire?
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Psalms 43:2
You are God, my place of safety. Why have you turned your back on me? Why must I go around in sorrow? Why am I beaten down by my enemies?
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Psalms 79:5
Lord, how long will you be angry with us? Will it be forever? How long will your jealousy burn like fire?
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Psalms 74:9-10
We don’t get signs from God anymore. There aren’t any prophets left. None of us knows how long that will last.God, how long will your enemies make fun of you? Will they attack you with their words forever?
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Esther 7:6
Esther said,“ The man hates us! He’s our enemy! He’s this evil Haman!” Then Haman was terrified in front of the king and queen.
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Psalms 73:8
They laugh at others and speak words of hatred. They are proud. They warn others about the harm they can do to them.
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Esther 6:6-10
Haman entered. Then the king asked him,“ What should be done for the man I want to honor?” Haman said to himself,“ Is there anyone the king would rather honor than me?”So he answered the king. He said,“ Here is what you should do for the man you want to honor.Have your servants get a royal robe you have worn. Have them bring a horse you have ridden on. Have a royal mark placed on its head.Then give the robe and horse to one of your most noble princes. Let the robe be put on the man you want to honor. Let him be led on the horse through the city streets. Let people announce in front of him,‘ This is what is done for the man the king wants to honor!’ ”“ Go right away,” the king commanded Haman.“ Get the robe. Bring the horse. Do exactly what you have suggested. Do it for Mordecai the Jew. He’s sitting out there at the palace gate. Make sure you do everything you have suggested.”
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Esther 5:11-12
He bragged to them about how rich he was. He talked about how many sons he had. He spoke about all the ways the king had honored him. He bragged about how the king had given him a high position. It was higher than the position of any of the other nobles and officials.“ And that’s not all,” Haman added.“ I’m the only person Queen Esther invited to come with the king to the feast she gave. Now she has invited me along with the king tomorrow.
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Psalms 80:4
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?
