Lexicon :: Strong's G4219 - pote

“For you had very little before I came, but now your wealth has increased. The LORD has blessed you because of me. And now, when will I also do something for my own family? ”

Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor of choosing. When should I appeal on behalf of you, your officials, and your people, that the frogs be taken away from you and your houses, and remain only in the Nile? ”

Then the survivors came down to the nobles;

the LORD’s people came down to me[fn] against the warriors.

and said to her, “How long are you going to be drunk? Get rid of your wine! ”

The LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have selected for myself a king from his sons.”

Then Abner called out to Joab, “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers? ”

Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions?[fn] If the LORD is God, follow him. But if Baal, follow him.” But the people didn’t answer him a word.

The king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return? ” So I gave him a definite time, and it pleased the king to send me.

His wife said to him, “Are you still holding on to your integrity? Curse God and die! ”

Consider: Who has perished when he was innocent?

Where have the honest[fn] been destroyed?

When I lie down I think,

“When will I get up? ”

But the evening drags on endlessly,

and I toss and turn until dawn.

How long, exalted ones,[fn] will my honor be insulted?

How long will you love what is worthless

and pursue a lie?Selah

my whole being is shaken with terror.

And you, LORD ​— ​how long?

How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever?

How long will you hide your face from me?

Lord, how long will you look on?

Rescue me from their ravages;

rescue my precious life from the young lions.

My enemies speak maliciously about me:

“When will he die and be forgotten? ”

I thirst for God, the living God.

When can I come and appear before God?

How long will you threaten a man?

Will all of you attack[fn]

as if he were a leaning wall

or a tottering fence?

God, how long will the enemy mock?

Will the foe insult your name forever?

How long, LORD? Will you be angry forever?

Will your jealousy keep burning like fire?

LORD God of Armies,

how long will you be angry

with your people’s prayers?

“How long will you judge unjustly

and show partiality to the wicked?Selah

How long, LORD? Will you hide forever?

Will your anger keep burning like fire?

LORD ​— ​how long?

Turn and have compassion on your servants.

LORD, how long will the wicked —

how long will the wicked celebrate?

I will pay attention to the way of integrity.

When will you come to me?

I will live with a heart of integrity in my house.

My eyes grow weary

looking for what you have promised;

I ask, “When will you comfort me? ”

How many days must your servant wait?

When will you execute judgment on my persecutors?

How long will you stay in bed, you slacker?

When will you get up from your sleep?

“They struck me, but[fn] I feel no pain!

They beat me, but I didn’t know it!

When will I wake up?

I’ll look for another drink.”

Then I said, “Until when, Lord? ” And he replied:

Until cities lie in ruins without inhabitants,

houses are without people,

the land is ruined and desolate,

Wash the evil from your heart, Jerusalem,

so that you will be delivered.

How long will you harbor

malicious thoughts?

How long must I see the signal flag

and hear the sound of the ram’s horn?

How long will the land mourn

and the grass of every field wither?

Because of the evil of its residents,

animals and birds have been swept away,

for the people have said,

“He cannot see what our end will be.”[fn]

“How long will this continue in the minds of the prophets prophesying lies, prophets of the deceit of their own minds?

How long will you turn here and there,

faithless daughter?

For the LORD creates something new in the land[fn] —

a female[fn] will shelter[fn] a man.

Then I heard a holy one speaking, and another holy one said to the speaker, “How long will the events of this vision last ​— ​the regular sacrifice, the rebellion that makes desolate, and the giving over of the sanctuary and of the army to be trampled? ”

One of them said to the man dressed in linen, who was above the water of the river, “How long until the end of these wondrous things? ”

asking, “When will the New Moon be over

so we may sell grain,

and the Sabbath,

so we may market wheat?

We can reduce the measure

while increasing the price[fn]

and cheat with dishonest scales.