Micah 1:12

For the inhabitants of Maroth writhed for good, because disaster has come down from Yahweh to the gate of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have you completely rejected Judah? Or has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us so that there is no healing for us? We hope for peace, but there is no good, and for a time of healing, but look, there is terror.

Isaiah 59:9-11

Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We wait for light, but look! [there is] darkness; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness.

Amos 3:6

Or is a horn blown in a city and people are not afraid? Or does a disaster occur in the city and Yahweh has not done [it]?

Micah 1:9

For her wounds [are] incurable, because it has come to Judah. It has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.

Ruth 1:20

And she said to them, "You should not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for Shaddai has {caused me to be very bitter}.

1 Samuel 4:13

When he came, {there was} Eli sitting on his chair {by the side of the road} watching, because his heart was anxious about the ark of God. Now the man had come {to give his report} in the city, and all the city cried out.

Job 30:26

Indeed, I hoped for good, but evil came, and I waited for light, but darkness came.

Isaiah 45:7

form light and create darkness; make peace and create evil; I [am] Yahweh; do all these [things].

Jeremiah 8:15

[We] hope for peace, but there is no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror.

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Summary

For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.

Maroth

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Maroth

Ruth 1:20
And she said to them, "You should not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for Shaddai has {caused me to be very bitter}.

Waited carefully

1 Samuel 4:13
When he came, {there was} Eli sitting on his chair {by the side of the road} watching, because his heart was anxious about the ark of God. Now the man had come {to give his report} in the city, and all the city cried out.
Job 30:26
Indeed, I hoped for good, but evil came, and I waited for light, but darkness came.
Isaiah 59:9
Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We wait for light, but look! [there is] darkness; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness.
Jeremiah 8:15
[We] hope for peace, but there is no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror.
Jeremiah 14:19
Have you completely rejected Judah? Or has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us so that there is no healing for us? We hope for peace, but there is no good, and for a time of healing, but look, there is terror.

But

Micah 1:9
For her wounds [are] incurable, because it has come to Judah. It has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.
Isaiah 45:7
form light and create darkness; make peace and create evil; I [am] Yahweh; do all these [things].
Amos 3:6
Or is a horn blown in a city and people are not afraid? Or does a disaster occur in the city and Yahweh has not done [it]?

General references

Isaiah 24:12
Desolation is left in the city; [the] gate is crushed [into] a state of ruin.
Jeremiah 8:15
[We] hope for peace, but there is no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror.