Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
I shall
General references
Bible References
What
Joshua 7:8
O Lord, what can I say now that [the army of] Israel has turned back [in retreat and fled] before their enemies?
Ezra 9:10
“Now, O our God, what shall we say after this? For we have abandoned (turned away from) Your commandments,
Psalm 39:9
“I am mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who has done it.
“I am mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who has done it.
John 12:27 “Now My soul is troubled and deeply distressed; what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour [of trial and agony]’? But it is for this [very] purpose that I have come to this hour [this time and place].
I shall
1 Kings 21:27
Now when Ahab heard these words [of Elijah], he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about dejectedly (mourning).
In the
1 Samuel 1:10
Hannah was greatly distressed, and she prayed to the Lord and wept in anguish.
2 Kings 4:27
When she came to the mountain to the man of God, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi approached to push her away; but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for her soul is desperate and troubled within her; and the Lord has hidden the reason from me and has not told me.”
Job 7:11
“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit,
I will complain in the bitterness of my soul [O Lord].
“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit,
I will complain in the bitterness of my soul [O Lord].
Job 10:1 “I am disgusted with my life and loathe it!
I will give free expression to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
I will give free expression to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 21:25
Whereas another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting pleasure or good fortune.
Whereas another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting pleasure or good fortune.
General references
Matthew 5:4 “Blessed [forgiven, refreshed by God’s grace] are those who mourn [over their sins and repent], for they will be comforted [when the burden of sin is lifted].