Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Bible References

Afflicted

James 5:1
COME now, ye rich men, let your tears run down, howling over your miseries which are coming upon you.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Luke 6:21
Blessed are ye who hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.
2 Corinthians 7:10
For sorrow of a godly sort worketh repentance unto salvation never to be repented of, but worldly sorrow worketh death.

Let

Luke 6:25
Wo unto you who are full! for ye shall hunger. Wo unto you who laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou hast received thy good things during thy life, and Lazarus, in like manner, what was afflictive: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
Revelation 18:7
As much as she hath glorified herself, and rioted in luxury, so much torment and sorrow give her: because she hath said in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.