For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning. Cross References 2 Corinthians 4:17 For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that is far beyond comparison. Psalm 103:9 He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever. Psalm 118:1 Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever. Psalm 126:5 Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. Isaiah 12:1 In that day you will say: "O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me. Isaiah 26:20 Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed. Isaiah 54:7 "For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back. Isaiah 54:8 In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you," says the LORD your Redeemer. Hosea 6:2 After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence. Treasury of Scripture For his anger endures but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. For Psalm 103:9,17 Isaiah 26:20 Isaiah 54:7,8 his anger [heb. Psalm 16:11 Psalm 36:7-9 Psalm 63:3 weeping Psalm 6:6-9 Psalm 56:8-11 Psalm 126:5,6 for a night [heb] in the evening Psalm 46:5 Psalm 59:16 Psalm 143:8 |