Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
Afflicted
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Bible References
Afflicted
James 5:1
Go to now, ye rich men. Weep, and howl on your wretchedness that shall come upon you.
Psalm 119:67
Before I was troubled, I went wrong, but now I keep thy word.
Psalm 126:5
They that sow in tears, shall reap in joy.
Ecclesiastes 7:2
It is better to go into a house of mourning, than into a banquet house: For there is the end of all men, and he that is living taketh it to heart.
Isaiah 22:12
And at the same time shall the LORD of Hosts call men to weeping, mourning, to baldness and a putting on of sackcloth.
Jeremiah 31:9
They departed from hence in heaviness, but with joy will I bring them hither again. I will lead them by the rivers of water in a straight way, where they shall not stumble: For I will be Israel's father, and Ephraim shall be my firstborn.
Ezekiel 7:16
"And such as escape and flee from among them, shall be upon the hills, like as the doves in the field: every one shall be afraid, because of his own wickedness.
Ezekiel 16:63
That thou mayest think upon it, be ashamed, and excuse thine own confusion no more: when I have forgiven thee all that thou hast done, sayeth the LORD God.'"
Zechariah 12:10
Moreover, upon the house of David and upon the citizens of Jerusalem, will I pour out the spirit of grace and prayer, so that they shall look upon me, whom they have pierced: and they shall beweep him, as men mourn for their only begotten son: Yea, and be sorry for him, as men are sorry for their first child
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Luke 6:21
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be satisfied. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
2 Corinthians 7:10
For ye sorrowed godly: so that in nothing were ye hurt by us. For godly sorrow causeth repentance, unto salvation not to be repented of: when worldly sorrow causeth death.
Let
Job 30:31
my harp is turned to sorrow, and my pipe to weeping.
Proverbs 14:13
The heart is sorrowful even in laughter; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
Ecclesiastes 2:2
insomuch that I said unto laughter, "Thou art mad," and to mirth, "What doest thou?"
Ecclesiastes 7:6
For the laughing of fools is like the crackling of thorns under a pot. And that is but a vain thing.
Lamentations 5:15
The joy of our heart is gone, our merry query is turned into mourning.
Luke 6:25
Woe be to you that are full: for ye shall hunger. Woe be to you that now laugh: for ye shall wail, and weep.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said unto him, 'Son remember, that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy pleasure, and contrariwise, Lazarus pain. Now therefore is he comforted, and thou art punished.
Revelation 18:7
And as much as she glorified herself and lived wantonly, so much pour ye in for her of punishment, and sorrow, for she said in her heart, 'I sit, being a queen and am no widow and shall see no sorrow.'
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Proverbs 14:13
The heart is sorrowful even in laughter; and the end of mirth is heaviness.