Isaiah 59:11

We all growl like bears
and moan like doves.
We hope for justice, but there is none;
for salvation, but it is far from us.

Isaiah 38:14

I chirp like a swallow or a crane;
I moan like a dove.
My eyes grow weak looking upward.
Lord, I am oppressed; support me.

Ezekiel 7:16

The survivors among them will escape
and live on the mountains
like doves of the valley,
all of them moaning,
each over his own iniquity.

Job 30:28-29

I walk about blackened, but not by the sun.
I stood in the assembly and cried out for help.

Psalm 32:3-4

When I kept silent, my bones became brittle
from my groaning all day long.

Psalm 38:8

I am faint and severely crushed;
I groan because of the anguish of my heart.

Psalm 85:9

His salvation is very near those who fear Him,
so that glory may dwell in our land.

Psalm 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked
because they do not seek Your statutes.

Isaiah 51:20

Your children have fainted;
they lie at the head of every street
like an antelope in a net.
They are full of the Lord’s fury,
the rebuke of your God.

Isaiah 59:9

Therefore justice is far from us,
and righteousness does not reach us.
We hope for light, but there is darkness;
for brightness, but we live in the night.

Jeremiah 8:15

We hoped for peace, but there was nothing good;
for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

Jeremiah 9:1

If my head were a spring of water,
my eyes a fountain of tears,
I would weep day and night
over the slain of my dear people.

Hosea 7:14

They do not cry to Me from their hearts;
rather, they wail on their beds.
They slash themselves for grain and new wine;
they turn away from Me.

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Summary

Isaiah 59:11

We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Roar

Mourn

Ezekiel 7:16

For salvation

Psalm 85:9

Psalm 119:155

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