Micah 1:12

For stayed for good hath the inhabitant of Maroth, For evil hath come down from Jehovah to the gate of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 14:19

Hast Thou utterly rejected Judah? Zion hath Thy soul loathed? Wherefore hast Thou smitten us, And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, And for a time of healing, and lo, terror.

Isaiah 59:9-11

Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness -- in thick darkness we go,

Amos 3:6

Is a trumpet blown in a city, And do people not tremble? Is there affliction in a city, And Jehovah hath not done it?

Micah 1:9

For mortal are her wounds, For it hath come unto Judah, It hath come to a gate of My people -- to Jerusalem.

Ruth 1:20

And she saith unto them, 'Call me not Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly to me,

1 Samuel 4:13

and he cometh in, and lo, Eli is sitting on the throne by the side of the way, watching, for his heart hath been trembling for the ark of God, and the man hath come in to declare it in the city, and all the city crieth out.

Job 30:26

When good I expected, then cometh evil, And I wait for light, and darkness cometh.

Isaiah 45:7

Forming light, and preparing darkness, Making peace, and preparing evil, I am Jehovah, doing all these things.'

Jeremiah 8:15

Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, 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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Bible References

Maroth

Ruth 1:20
And she saith unto them, 'Call me not Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly to me,

Waited carefully

1 Samuel 4:13
and he cometh in, and lo, Eli is sitting on the throne by the side of the way, watching, for his heart hath been trembling for the ark of God, and the man hath come in to declare it in the city, and all the city crieth out.
Job 30:26
When good I expected, then cometh evil, And I wait for light, and darkness cometh.
Isaiah 59:9
Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness -- in thick darkness we go,
Jeremiah 8:15
Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.
Jeremiah 14:19
Hast Thou utterly rejected Judah? Zion hath Thy soul loathed? Wherefore hast Thou smitten us, And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, And for a time of healing, and lo, terror.

But

Micah 1:9
For mortal are her wounds, For it hath come unto Judah, It hath come to a gate of My people -- to Jerusalem.
Isaiah 45:7
Forming light, and preparing darkness, Making peace, and preparing evil, I am Jehovah, doing all these things.'
Amos 3:6
Is a trumpet blown in a city, And do people not tremble? Is there affliction in a city, And Jehovah hath not done it?

General references

Isaiah 24:12
Left in the city is desolation, And with wasting is the gate smitten.
Jeremiah 8:15
Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.