Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
Afflicted
Bible References
Afflicted
James 5:1
Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.
Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they shall be comforted.
Luke 6:21
"Blessed are you who hunger now, because your hunger shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you who now weep aloud, because you shall laugh.
2 Corinthians 7:10
For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, a repentance not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world finally produces death.
Let
Luke 6:25
"Alas for you who now have plenty to eat, because you will be hungry! "Alas for you who laugh now, because you will mourn and weep aloud!
Luke 16:25
"'Remember, my child,' said Abraham, 'that you had all your good things during your lifetime, and that Lazarus in like manner had his bad things. But, now and here, he is receiving consolation and you are in agony.
Revelation 18:7
She has freely glorified herself and revelled in luxury; equally freely administer torment to her, and woe. For in her heart she boasts, saying, 'I sit enthroned as Queen: no widow am I: I shall never know sorrow.'