Isaiah 40:27
New Living Translation
27 O Jacob, how can you say the Lord does not see your troubles?
O Israel, how can you say God ignores your rights?
Luke 18:7-8
New Living Translation
7 Even he rendered a just decision in the end. So don’t you think God will surely give justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? 8 I tell you, he will grant justice to them quickly! But when the Son of Man[a] returns, how many will he find on the earth who have faith?”
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- 18:8 “Son of Man” is a title Jesus used for himself.
Isaiah 49:4
New Living Translation
4 I replied, “But my work seems so useless!
I have spent my strength for nothing and to no purpose.
Yet I leave it all in the Lord’s hand;
I will trust God for my reward.”
Isaiah 49:14
New Living Translation
14 Yet Jerusalem[a] says, “The Lord has deserted us;
the Lord has forgotten us.”
Footnotes
- 49:14 Hebrew Zion.
Job 27:2
New Living Translation
2 “I vow by the living God, who has taken away my rights,
by the Almighty who has embittered my soul—
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