Job 7:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

I will not

Psalm 40:9

The anguish

2 Corinthians 2:4

The bitterness

Bible References

I will not

Do you intend to reprove [my] words and [consider the] words of a desperate [man] as wind?

"My inner self loathes my life; {I want to give vent to my complaint}; I want to speak out of [the] bitterness of my inner self.

"{Let me have silence}, and I myself will speak, and let come over me whatever [may].

If I speak, my pain is not relieved; and [if] I cease, how much will leave me?

Bear [with] me, and I myself will speak; then after my speaking you can mock.

My heart grew hot inside me; in my sighing a fire burned. [Then] I spoke with my tongue,

I have brought good tidings [of] righteousness in the great congregation. Look, I have not shut my lips. O Yahweh, {you surely know that}.

The anguish

Then each said to his brother, "Surely we [are] guilty on account of our brother when we saw the anguish of his soul when he pleaded for mercy to us and we would not listen. Therefore this trouble has come to us."

So she came to the man of God at the mountain, and she caught hold of his feet. Then Gehazi came near to push her away, but the man of God said, "Let her alone, for her soul is bitter, and Yahweh has hidden it from me and has not told me."

And taking along Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be distressed and troubled.

And being in anguish, he began praying more fervently and his sweat became like drops of blood falling down to the ground.]]

For out of great distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you through many tears, not so that you may be caused to be sad, but so that you may know the love that I have especially for you.

The bitterness

If I am guilty, woe to me! But if I am righteous, I dare not lift my head; [I am] filled [with] shame, and [just] look [at] my misery!

Yet another dies with a bitter inner self and has not tasted prosperity.

She [was] {deeply troubled}, so she prayed to Yahweh and wept bitterly.

What can I say? For he has spoken to me, and he himself has done [it]. I will walk slowly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.