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Isaiah 64

Isa. 64:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Wilt thou refrain
'aphaq (Hebrew #662)
to contain, i.e. (reflex.) abstain
KJV usage: force (oneself), restrain.
Pronounce: aw-fak'
Origin: a primitive root
i thyself for these things, O Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
? wilt thou hold thy peace
chashah (Hebrew #2814)
to hush or keep quiet
KJV usage: hold peace, keep silence, be silent, (be) still.
Pronounce: khaw-shaw'
Origin: a primitive root
, and afflict
`anah (Hebrew #6031)
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
KJV usage: abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for 6030{/SI}}}6030{/SI}}/SI}}6030}6030{/SI}{/SI}), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for 6030{/SI}}}6030{/SI}}/SI}}6030}6030{/SI}{/SI}), speak (by mistake for 6030{/SI}}}6030{/SI}}/SI}}6030}6030{/SI}{/SI}), submit self, weaken, X in any wise.
Pronounce: aw-naw'
Origin: a primitive root (possibly rather ident. with 6030{/SI}}}6030{/SI}}/SI}}6030}6030{/SI}{/SI} through the idea of looking down or browbeating)
us very sore
m`od (Hebrew #3966)
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
KJV usage: diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), X louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very (+ much, sore), well.
Pronounce: meh-ode'
Origin: from the same as 181
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Cross References

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Isa. 42:14• 14Long time have I holden my peace; I have been still, I have restrained myself: I will cry like a woman that travaileth; I will blow and pant at once. (Isa. 42:14)
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Psa. 10:1• 1Why, Jehovah, standest thou afar off? Why hidest thou thyself in times of distress? (Psa. 10:1)
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Psa. 74:10‑11,18‑19• 10How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy contemn thy name for ever?
11Why withdrawest thou thy hand, and thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom: consume them.
18Remember this, that an enemy hath reproached Jehovah, and a foolish people have contemned thy name.
19Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.
(Psa. 74:10‑11,18‑19)
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Psa. 79:5• 5How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire? (Psa. 79:5)
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Psa. 80:3‑4• 3O God, restore us; and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
4Jehovah, God of hosts, how long will thine anger smoke against the prayer of thy people?
(Psa. 80:3‑4)
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Psa. 83:1• 1A Song; a Psalm of Asaph. O God, keep not silence; hold not thy peace, and be not still, O *God: (Psa. 83:1)
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Psa. 89:46‑51• 46How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire?
47Remember, as regards me, what life is. Wherefore hast thou created all the children of men to be vanity?
48What man liveth, and shall not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.
49Where, Lord, are thy former loving-kindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy faithfulness?
50Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants--that I bear in my bosom that of all the mighty peoples--
51Wherewith thine enemies, O Jehovah, have reproached, wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
(Psa. 89:46‑51)
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Zech. 1:12• 12And the angel of Jehovah answered and said, Jehovah of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these seventy years? (Zech. 1:12)
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Rev. 6:10• 10and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O sovereign Ruler, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell upon the earth? (Rev. 6:10)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Wilt thou restrain thyself in presence of these things, Jehovah? Wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?