Psalm 10:1 {9:22}
Good News Translation
Why are you so far away, O LORD? Why do you hide yourself when we are in trouble?

New Revised Standard Version
Why, O LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

Contemporary English Version
Why are you far away, LORD? Why do you hide yourself when I am in trouble?

New American Bible
Why, LORD, do you stand afar and pay no heed in times of trouble?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Why, O Lord, hast thou retired afar off? why dost thou slight us in our wants, in the time of trouble?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Why, O Lord, hast thou retired afar off? why dost thou slight us in our wants, in the time of trouble?

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Psalm 22:1 Unto the end, for the morning protection, a psalm for David. [2] O God my God, look upon me: why hast thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my sins.

Psalm 46:1 Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.

Jeremiah 14:8 O expectation of Israel, the Saviour thereof in time of trouble: why wilt thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man turning in to lodge?

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Psalm 13:1-3 Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me? . . .

Psalm 27:9 Turn not away thy face from me; decline not in thy wrath from thy servant. Be thou my helper, forsake me not; do not thou despise me, O God my Saviour.

Psalm 30:7 O Lord, in thy favour, thou gavest strength to my beauty. Thou turnedst away thy face from me, and I became troubled.

Psalm 44:24 Why turnest thou thy face away? and forgettest our want and our trouble?

Psalm 88:14 Lord, why castest thou off my prayer: why turnest thou away thy face from me?

Job 13:24 Why hidest thou thy face, and thinkest me thy enemy?

Job 23:9 If to the left hand, what shall I do? I shall not take hold on him: if I turn myself to the right hand, I shall not see him.

Job 34:29 For when he granteth peace, who is there that can condemn? When he hideth his countenance, who is there that can behold him, whether it regard nations, or all men?

Context
The Perils of the Pilgrim
1Why, O Lord, hast thou retired afar off? why dost thou slight us in our wants, in the time of trouble?2Whilst the wicked man is proud, the poor is set on fire: they are caught in the counsels which they devise.…
Cross References
Psalm 13:1
Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me?

Psalm 22:1
Unto the end, for the morning protection, a psalm for David. [2] O God my God, look upon me: why hast thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my sins.

Psalm 35:22
Thou hast seen, O Lord, be not thou silent: O Lord, depart not from me.

Psalm 55:1
Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David. [2] Hear, O God, my prayer, and despise not my supplication:

Psalm 71:12
O God, be not thou far from me: O my God, make haste to my help.

Psalm 9:20
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