Lamentations 3:17

Israel's Affliction

¹⁶ ו VavHe ground my teeth on gravel
and made me cower in the dust.
¹⁷ My soul has been deprived of peace;
I have forgotten what happiness is.
¹⁸ Then I thought: My future is lost,
as well as my hope from the Lord.

No

Isaiah 59:11

We all growl like bears
and moan like doves.
We hope for justice, but there is none;
for salvation, but it is far from us.

Genesis 41:30

After them, seven years of famine will take place, and all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten. The famine will devastate the land.

Job 7:7

Remember that my life is but a breath.
My eye will never again see anything good.

Psalm 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked
because they do not seek Your statutes.

Isaiah 38:17

Indeed, it was for my own welfare
that I had such great bitterness;
but Your love has delivered me
from the Pit of destruction,
for You have thrown all my sins behind Your back.

Isaiah 54:10

Though the mountains move
and the hills shake,
My love will not be removed from you
and My covenant of peace will not be shaken,”
says your compassionate Lord.

Jeremiah 8:15

We hoped for peace, but there was nothing good;
for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have You completely rejected Judah?
Do You detest Zion?
Why do You strike us
with no hope of healing for us?
We hoped for peace,
but there was nothing good;
for a time of healing,
but there was only terror.

Jeremiah 16:5

“For this is what the Lord says: Don’t enter a house where a mourning feast is taking place. Don’t go to lament or sympathize with them, for I have removed My peace from these people”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“as well as My faithful love and compassion.

Jeremiah 20:14-18

May the day I was born
be cursed.
May the day my mother bore me
never be blessed.

Lamentations 1:16

ע AyinI weep because of these things;
my eyes flow with tears.
For there is no one nearby to comfort me,
no one to keep me alive.
My children are desolate
because the enemy has prevailed.

Zechariah 8:10

For prior to those days neither man nor beast had wages. There was no safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I turned everyone against his neighbor.