Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Wherefore
The bitter
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Bible References
Wherefore
Job 6:9 “Would that God were willing to crush me,
That He would loose His hand and cut me off!
That He would loose His hand and cut me off!
Job 7:15 So that my soul would choose suffocation,
Death rather than mypains.
Death rather than my
Jeremiah 20:18 Why did I ever come forth from the womb
Tolook on trouble and sorrow,
So that mydays have been spent in shame?
To
So that my
Light
Job 3:16 “Or like a miscarriage which is discarded, I would not be,
As infants that never saw light.
As infants that never saw light.
Job 33:28 ‘He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shallsee the light.’
And my life shall
The bitter
Job 7:15 So that my soul would choose suffocation,
Death rather than mypains.
Death rather than my
1 Samuel 1:10
She, greatly distressed, prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly.
2 Kings 4:27
When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came near to push her away; but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for her soul is troubled within her; and the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”
Proverbs 31:6 Give strong drink to him who is perishing,
And wine to himwhose life is bitter.
And wine to him
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Ecclesiastes 4:2
So I congratulated the dead who are already dead more than the living who are still living.