Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

Bible References

In the bitterness

Job 3:20
"Why does God give light to one who is in misery, and life to those whose soul is bitter,
Job 7:11
"Therefore, I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 9:18
He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.
Job 10:1
"I am weary of my life; I will complain without restraint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
2 Samuel 17:8
Hushai went on to say, "You know your father and his men -- they are soldiers and are as dangerous as a bear out in the wild that has been robbed of her cubs. Your father is an experienced soldier; he will not stay overnight with the army.
Isaiah 38:15
What can I say? He has decreed and acted. I will walk slowly all my years because I am overcome with grief.

Never

Job 20:23
"While he is filling his belly, God sends his burning anger against him, and rains down his blows upon him.
1 Kings 17:12
She said, "As certainly as the Lord your God lives, I have no food, except for a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. Right now I am gathering a couple of sticks for a fire. Then I'm going home to make one final meal for my son and myself. After we have eaten that, we will die of starvation."
Ecclesiastes 6:2
God gives a man riches, property, and wealth so that he lacks nothing that his heart desires, yet God does not enable him to enjoy the fruit of his labor -- instead, someone else enjoys it! This is fruitless and a grave misfortune.
Ezekiel 4:16
Then he said to me, "Son of man, I am about to remove the bread supply in Jerusalem. They will eat their bread ration anxiously, and they will drink their water ration in terror
Ezekiel 12:18
"Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with anxious shaking.

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