Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Our heart

Lamentations 1:13
“From on high He sent fire into my bones,
And it prevailed over them.
He has spread a net for my feet;
He has turned me back;
He has made me desolate,
Faint all day long.
Leviticus 26:36
As for those of you who may be left, I will also bring weakness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. And the sound of a driven leaf will chase them, and even when no one is pursuing they will flee as though from the sword, and they will fall.
Isaiah 1:5
Where will you be stricken again,
As you continue in your rebellion?
The whole head is sick
And the whole heart is faint.
Jeremiah 8:18
My sorrow is beyond healing,
My heart is faint within me!
Jeremiah 46:5
“Why have I seen it?
They are terrified,
They are drawing back,
And their mighty men are defeated
And have taken refuge in flight,
Without facing back;
Terror is on every side!”
Declares the Lord.
Ezekiel 21:7
And when they say to you, ‘Why do you groan?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the news that is coming; and every heart will melt, all hands will be feeble, every spirit will faint and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it comes and it will happen,’ declares the Lord God.”
Micah 6:13
“So also I will make you sick, striking you down,
Desolating you because of your sins.

Our eyes

Lamentations 2:11
My eyes fail because of tears,
My spirit is greatly troubled;
My heart is poured out on the earth
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people,
When little ones and infants faint
In the streets of the city.
Deuteronomy 28:65
Among those nations you shall find no rest, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot; but there the Lord will give you a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and despair of soul.
Job 17:7
“My eye has also grown dim because of grief,
And all my members are as a shadow.
Psalm 6:7
My eye has wasted away with grief;
It has become old because of all my adversaries.
Psalm 31:9
Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress;
My eye is wasted away from grief, my soul and my body also.
Psalm 69:3
I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched;
My eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Isaiah 38:14
Like a swallow, like a crane, so I twitter;
I moan like a dove;
My eyes look wistfully to the heights;
O Lord, I am oppressed, be my security.