Job 30:11

Because God has loosened my bowstring and oppressed me,
they have cast off restraint in my presence.

Ruth 1:21

I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the Lord has pronounced judgment on me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?”

2 Samuel 16:5-8

When King David got to Bahurim, a man belonging to the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and he was yelling curses as he approached.

Job 12:18

He releases the bonds put on by kings
and fastens a belt around their waists.

Job 12:21

He pours out contempt on nobles
and disarms the strong.

Psalm 32:9

Do not be like a horse or mule,
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.

Psalm 35:21

They open their mouths wide against me and say,
“Aha, aha! We saw it!”

Matthew 26:67-68

Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him

Matthew 27:39-44

Those who passed by were yelling insults at Him, shaking their heads

James 1:26

If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, then his religion is useless and he deceives himself.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

Bible References

Loosed

Job 12:18
He releases the bonds put on by kings
and fastens a belt around their waists.
2 Samuel 16:5
When King David got to Bahurim, a man belonging to the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and he was yelling curses as he approached.

Let loose

Psalm 35:21
They open their mouths wide against me and say,
“Aha, aha! We saw it!”
Matthew 26:67
Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him
Matthew 27:39
Those who passed by were yelling insults at Him, shaking their heads
James 1:26
If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, then his religion is useless and he deceives himself.

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