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A Cry from a Grieved Heart
Commentators like Charles Spurgeon emphasize that the repeated question "How long?" is not just a theological query but a sorrowful, wailing cry. This expresses the deep grief and righteous impatience a believer feels when seeing evil triumph. It is a legitimate and heartfelt appeal to God born out of love for His kingdom.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 94:3
18th Century
Theologian
Lord, how long shall the wicked ... — As if there were to be no end to their exaltation, their joy, their success. How long would G…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 94:2–4
19th Century
Preacher
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? How…
John Calvin
On Psalms 94:3
16th Century
Theologian
O Jehovah! how long shall the wicked? The Psalmist justifies himself in this verse for the fervent persistence he showed in prayer. Immedi…
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John Gill
On Psalms 94:3
17th Century
Pastor
Lord, how long shall the wicked
The reign of antichrist is thought long by the saints, being the space of forty two …
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 94:1–11
17th Century
Minister
We may boldly appeal to God, for He is the almighty Judge by whom every man is judged. Let this encourage those who suffer wrong to bear it silentl…