Job 9:18
He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.
Job 7:19
How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?
Job 3:20
Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;
Job 27:2
By the life of God, who has taken away my right; and of the Ruler of all, who has made my soul bitter;
Psalm 39:13
Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.
Psalm 88:7
The weight of your wrath is crushing me, all your waves have overcome me. (Selah.)
Psalm 88:15-18
I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.
Lamentations 3:3
Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.
Lamentations 3:15
He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.
Lamentations 3:18-19
And I said, My strength is cut off, and my hope from the Lord.
Hebrews 12:11
At the time all punishment seems to be pain and not joy: but after, those who have been trained by it get from it the peace-giving fruit of righteousness.