Psalm 13:2

How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

1 Samuel 18:29

Saul became even more afraid of him. Saul continued to be at odds with David from then on.

1 Samuel 24:19

Now if a man finds his enemy, does he send him on his way in good shape? May the Lord repay you with good this day for what you have done to me.

Nehemiah 2:2

So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful.

Esther 7:6

Esther replied, "The oppressor and enemy is this evil Haman!" Then Haman became terrified in the presence of the king and queen.

Job 7:12-15

Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?

Job 9:19-21

If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say, 'Who will summon me?'

Job 9:27-28

If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression and be cheerful,'

Job 10:15

If I am guilty, woe to me, and if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head; I am full of shame, and satiated with my affliction.

Job 23:8-10

"If I go to the east, he is not there, and to the west, yet I do not perceive him.

Psalm 7:2

Otherwise they will rip me to shreds like a lion; they will tear me to bits and no one will be able to rescue me.

Psalm 7:4-5

or have wronged my ally, or helped his lawless enemy,

Psalm 8:2

From the mouths of children and nursing babies you have ordained praise on account of your adversaries, so that you might put an end to the vindictive enemy.

Psalm 9:6

The enemy's cities have been reduced to permanent ruins; you destroyed their cities; all memory of the enemies has perished.

Psalm 10:18

You defend the fatherless and oppressed, so that mere mortals may no longer terrorize them.

Psalm 17:9

Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

Psalm 22:7-8

All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

Psalm 31:18

May lying lips be silenced -- lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and contempt!

Psalm 38:17

For I am about to stumble, and I am in constant pain.

Psalm 42:4

I will remember and weep! For I was once walking along with the great throng to the temple of God, shouting and giving thanks along with the crowd as we celebrated the holy festival.

Psalm 42:9-10

I will pray to God, my high ridge: "Why do you ignore me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?"

Psalm 44:14-16

You made us an object of ridicule among the nations; foreigners treat us with contempt.

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, will the adversary hurl insults? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

Psalm 74:18

Remember how the enemy hurls insults, O Lord, and how a foolish nation blasphemes your name!

Psalm 77:2-12

In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.

Psalm 94:18-19

If I say, "My foot is slipping," your loyal love, O Lord, supports me.

Psalm 116:3

The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 123:3-4

Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.

Psalm 142:4-7

Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

Psalm 143:3-4

Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

Proverbs 15:13

A joyful heart makes the face cheerful, but by a painful heart the spirit is broken.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

Surely, he ate in darkness every day of his life, and he suffered greatly with sickness and anger.

Jeremiah 8:18

Then I said, "There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!

Jeremiah 15:18

Why must I continually suffer such painful anguish? Why must I endure the sting of their insults like an incurable wound? Will you let me down when I need you like a brook one goes to for water, but that cannot be relied on?"

Jeremiah 45:3

You have said, "I feel so hopeless! For the Lord has added sorrow to my suffering. I am worn out from groaning. I can't find any rest."'"

Lamentations 1:5

(He) Her foes subjugated her; her enemies are at ease. For the Lord afflicted her because of her many acts of rebellion. Her children went away captive before the enemy.

Lamentations 1:9

(Tet) Her menstrual flow has soiled her clothing; she did not consider the consequences of her sin. Her demise was astonishing, and there was no one to comfort her. She cried, "Look, O Lord, on my affliction because my enemy boasts!"

Micah 7:8-10

My enemies, do not gloat over me! Though I have fallen, I will get up. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.

Matthew 26:38

Then he said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me."

Luke 22:53

Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!"

John 16:6

Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.

Romans 9:2

I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

Philippians 2:27

In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. But God showed mercy to him -- and not to him only, but also to me -- so that I would not have grief on top of grief.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

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Psalm 77:2
In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.
Psalm 94:18
If I say, "My foot is slipping," your loyal love, O Lord, supports me.
Psalm 142:4
Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.
Job 7:12
Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?
Job 9:19
If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say, 'Who will summon me?'
Job 10:15
If I am guilty, woe to me, and if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head; I am full of shame, and satiated with my affliction.
Job 23:8
"If I go to the east, he is not there, and to the west, yet I do not perceive him.
Jeremiah 15:18
Why must I continually suffer such painful anguish? Why must I endure the sting of their insults like an incurable wound? Will you let me down when I need you like a brook one goes to for water, but that cannot be relied on?"

Sorrow

Psalm 38:17
For I am about to stumble, and I am in constant pain.
Psalm 116:3
The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow.
Nehemiah 2:2
So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful.
Proverbs 15:13
A joyful heart makes the face cheerful, but by a painful heart the spirit is broken.
Ecclesiastes 5:17
Surely, he ate in darkness every day of his life, and he suffered greatly with sickness and anger.
Jeremiah 8:18
Then I said, "There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!
Jeremiah 45:3
You have said, "I feel so hopeless! For the Lord has added sorrow to my suffering. I am worn out from groaning. I can't find any rest."'"
Matthew 26:38
Then he said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me."
John 16:6
Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.
Romans 9:2
I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
Philippians 2:27
In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. But God showed mercy to him -- and not to him only, but also to me -- so that I would not have grief on top of grief.

Enemy

Psalm 7:2
Otherwise they will rip me to shreds like a lion; they will tear me to bits and no one will be able to rescue me.
Psalm 8:2
From the mouths of children and nursing babies you have ordained praise on account of your adversaries, so that you might put an end to the vindictive enemy.
Psalm 9:6
The enemy's cities have been reduced to permanent ruins; you destroyed their cities; all memory of the enemies has perished.
Psalm 10:18
You defend the fatherless and oppressed, so that mere mortals may no longer terrorize them.
Psalm 17:9
Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.
Psalm 74:10
How long, O God, will the adversary hurl insults? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
1 Samuel 18:29
Saul became even more afraid of him. Saul continued to be at odds with David from then on.
1 Samuel 24:19
Now if a man finds his enemy, does he send him on his way in good shape? May the Lord repay you with good this day for what you have done to me.
Esther 7:6
Esther replied, "The oppressor and enemy is this evil Haman!" Then Haman became terrified in the presence of the king and queen.
Lamentations 1:9
(Tet) Her menstrual flow has soiled her clothing; she did not consider the consequences of her sin. Her demise was astonishing, and there was no one to comfort her. She cried, "Look, O Lord, on my affliction because my enemy boasts!"
Micah 7:8
My enemies, do not gloat over me! Though I have fallen, I will get up. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.

Exalted

Psalm 22:7
All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
Psalm 31:18
May lying lips be silenced -- lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and contempt!
Psalm 42:10
My enemies' taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 44:14
You made us an object of ridicule among the nations; foreigners treat us with contempt.
Psalm 123:3
Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.
Psalm 143:3
Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.
Lamentations 1:5
(He) Her foes subjugated her; her enemies are at ease. For the Lord afflicted her because of her many acts of rebellion. Her children went away captive before the enemy.
Luke 22:53
Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!"

General references

Job 23:8
"If I go to the east, he is not there, and to the west, yet I do not perceive him.
Psalm 74:10
How long, O God, will the adversary hurl insults? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

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