13 Bible Verses about Misery

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Deuteronomy 28:67

In the morning you shall say, ‘Would that it were evening!’ And at evening you shall say, ‘Would that it were morning!’ because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see.

Judges 2:15

Wherever they went, the hand of the Lord was against them for evil, as the Lord had spoken and as the Lord had sworn to them, so that they were severely distressed.

1 Samuel 28:15

Then Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” And Saul answered, “I am greatly distressed; for the Philistines are waging war against me, and God has departed from me and no longer answers me, either through prophets or by dreams; therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I should do.”

Job 15:20

“The wicked man writhes in pain all his days,
And numbered are the years stored up for the ruthless.

Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding produces favor,
But the way of the treacherous is hard.

1 Chronicles 21:13

David said to Gad, “I am in great distress; please let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are very great. But do not let me fall into the hand of man.”

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Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Misery

Psalm 73:21

When my heart was embittered
And I was pierced within,

Covetousness » Leads to » Misery

Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery

Numbers 33:55

But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then it shall come about that those whom you let remain of them will become as pricks in your eyes and as thorns in your sides, and they will trouble you in the land in which you live.

Judges 16:4

After this it came about that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

Evil » Results of » Misery

Numbers 33:55

But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then it shall come about that those whom you let remain of them will become as pricks in your eyes and as thorns in your sides, and they will trouble you in the land in which you live.

Judges 16:4

After this it came about that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

greed » Results of » Misery

James 5:3

Your gold and your silver have rusted; and their rust will be a witness against you and will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have stored up your treasure!

Sin » Conviction of, results of » Misery

Psalm 73:21

When my heart was embittered
And I was pierced within,

Sins » Increment » Misery

Job 15:20

“The wicked man writhes in pain all his days,
And numbered are the years stored up for the ruthless.

1 Samuel 28:15

Then Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” And Saul answered, “I am greatly distressed; for the Philistines are waging war against me, and God has departed from me and no longer answers me, either through prophets or by dreams; therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I should do.”

Deuteronomy 28:67

In the morning you shall say, ‘Would that it were evening!’ And at evening you shall say, ‘Would that it were morning!’ because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see.

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Proverbs 1:19

So are the ways of everyone who gains by violence;
It takes away the life of its possessors.

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