Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
The evil
Bible References
For how
Genesis 44:34
For how shall I go up to my father and the youth not with me? lest I shall look upon the evil which shall find my father.
Jeremiah 4:19
My bowels, my bowels! I shall afflict the walls of my heart; my heart made commotion to me; I shall not be silent, for the voice of the trumpet thou didst hear, O my soul, the tumult of war.
Jeremiah 9:1
Who will give my head waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears? and I will weep day and night for the wounded of the daughter of my people.
Luke 19:41
And as he drew near, having seen the city, he wept over it,
Romans 9:2
That there is great grief to me and continued pain in my heart.
Romans 10:1
Brethren, truly my heart's delight and prayer to God for Israel is for salvation.
The evil
Esther 7:4
For we were sold, I and my people, to cut off, to kill and to destroy. And if for servants and for maids we were sold, I was silent, but the enemy made not even for the loss of the king.
Nehemiah 2:3
And saying to the king, O king, thou wilt live forever: wherefore shall not my face be sad when the city of the house of my father's sepulchres was laid waste, and its gates consumed with fire?