48 Bible Verses about Monotony

Some foreigners among the Israelites had a strong craving for other kinds of food. Even the Israelites cried again and said: If only we had meat to eat! Remember all the free fish we ate in Egypt and the cucumbers, watermelons, leeks, onions, and garlic we had? Now we have lost our appetite! Everywhere we look there is nothing but manna!

The entire congregation complained about Moses and Aaron in the desert. The Israelites said to them: If only Jehovah had allowed us to die in Egypt! There we sat by our pots of meat and ate all the food we wanted! You brought us out into this desert to let us all starve to death!

Your children will be shepherds in the desert for forty years. They will suffer for your unfaithfulness until the last of your bodies lies dead in the desert.

The people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain. They gathered around Aaron. They said to him: We do not know what has happened to Moses, the man who led us out of Egypt. Make gods to lead us.

They said to me: 'That man Moses led us out of Egypt, but now we do not know what has happened to him. Make us a god to lead us.'

They said to Aaron: Make us gods to go in front of us. We do not know what happened to this Moses, who led us out of Egypt.

They wandered in the wilderness in a desolate way. They found no city to live in. Hungry and thirsty, they fainted within.

When we left Horeb, we went through that entire great and terrible wilderness. You saw it by way of the mountain of the Amorites, as Jehovah our God commanded us. We went to Kadesh-barnea.

Even young people grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.

At once the Spirit compelled Jesus to go into the wilderness filled with wild animals. Satan tempted Jesus. This lasted forty days. The angels took care of Jesus.

Those who lived in the dark, in death's shadow were prisoners in misery. They were held in iron chains

The Philistines captured him and put his eyes out. They took him to Gaza, chained him with copper chains. They put him to work grinding at the mill in the prison.

You have trapped us in a net. You have laid burdens on our backs.

So they took me and let me down by ropes into Prince Malchiah's well, which was in the palace courtyard. There was no water in the well, only mud, and I sank down in it.

Jesus heard that John had been arrested. So Jesus withdrew to Galilee.

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil (false accuser) (Devil) is about to throw you into prison, that you may be tested. You will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful even if you must die, and I will give you the crown of life.

Fools suffered because of their disobedience and because of their crimes. All food was disgusting to them, and they came near death's gates.

if you reject my laws and look at my rules with disgust, if you reject my promise by disobeying my commandments, then this is what I will do to you: I will terrorize you with disease and fever. You will suffer from eye problems and depression. You will plant your crops and get nothing because your enemies will eat them.

Now I am poured out, the days of affliction have taken hold of me. The night racks my bones, and the pain that eats at me takes no rest.

I am in anguish. How long, O Jehovah, how long?

A woman had an evil spirit that kept her sick for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not stand straight.

A man who had an infirmity for thirty-eight years was present.

He spoke, and a storm began to blow, and it made the waves rise high. The sailors aboard ship rose toward the sky. They plunged into the depths. Their courage failed in the face of disaster.

For you threw me into the deep, in the heart of the seas. The current was all around me. All your waves, your huge breakers passed over me!

On the fourteenth night we were driven to and fro in the sea of Adria. About midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land.

For the enemy has persecuted me. He has crushed my life to the ground. He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have long been dead.

Moses raised his hand toward the sky. Total darkness fell throughout Egypt for three days.

I wait for Jehovah more than the watchmen for the morning. Yes, more than the watchmen for the morning.

It was the sixth hour and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Shepherds in the same country were in the field keeping watch by night over their flock.

He said to Adam: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. It will produce thorns and thistles for you. You will eat the plants of the field. You will eat your food by the sweat of your brow until you return to the ground. You came from the ground. For dust you are and to dust you will return.

It is like a worker who longs for the day to end, like a servant waiting to be paid.

Let us not grow tired of doing good things for in due season we shall harvest, if we do not faint.

I know your works, and your labor, and your patience. I also know how you cannot tolerate those who are evil. You tested those who say they are apostles. They are not apostles. You found them to be liars. You have endured and are patient. You suffer for my name's sake and have not grown weary.

The siege caused a great food shortage in the city. It was so severe that a donkey's head cost eighty pieces of silver, and half a pound of dove's dung cost five pieces of silver.

They surrounded the town and laid siege till the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.

However the field commander asked: Did my master send me to tell these things only to you and your master? Did he not send me to the men sitting on the wall who will have to eat their own excrement and drink their own urine with you?

Time went by and the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.

Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the teachings will not be blasphemed.

Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle master but also to the hard to please.

I go to bed and I think: When will it be morning? But the night drags on, and I toss till dawn.

The night racks my bones, and the pain that eats at me takes no rest.

The king went to his palace and did not eat. He refused musical entertainment and he could not sleep.

Consider him who endured such contrary talk by sinners against him. You should not get tired and give up in your mind (heart).

A foolish son is a disgrace to his father. A contentious wife is like drips from a leaky roof.

Continual dripping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

Is tasteless food eaten without salt? Is there flavor in the white root of the marshmallow plant (or the white of an egg)?

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.