Quotes About Doubt

Otherwise, those in the land from which You brought us out will say, ëBecause the LORD was not able to bring them into the land He had promised them, and because He hated them, He has brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.í

So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.

“O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!

“Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ëHas not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?í But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”

Then Gideon said to God, “Do not be angry with me; let me speak one more time. Please allow me one more test with the fleece. This time let it be dry, and the ground covered with dew.”

But the leaders of Succoth asked, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your army?”

But the officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” replied Elisha, “but you will not eat any of it.”

And the officer had answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” So Elisha had replied, “You will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it!”

But they were terrified and reasoned, “If two kings could not stand against him, how can we?”

before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”

If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.

Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?í

Yet you say: ëWhat does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

They said to God, ëDepart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?í

Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah

Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?

He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

My tears have been my food both day and night, while men ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”

But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; my steps had nearly slipped.

The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”

Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure; in innocence I have washed my hands.

When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight