Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Psalm 77:2
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; my sore bled in the night and ceased not; my soul refused to be comforted.
Psalm 94:18
When I said, My foot slips, thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Psalm 142:4
I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no one that would know me; I had no refuge; no one cared for my soul.
Job 7:12
Am I a sea, or a dragon, that thou settest a watch over me?
Job 9:19
If we were to speak of his strength, he is certainly strong; and if of his judgment, who shall cause us to meet?
Job 10:15
If I am wicked, woe unto me; and if I am righteous, I will not lift up my head, being full of dishonour and of seeing my affliction.
Job 23:8
Behold, I shall go to the east and not find him; and to the west, but I cannot perceive him;
Jeremiah 15:18
Why was my pain perpetual and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar and as waters that fail?

Sorrow

Psalm 38:17
For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
Psalm 116:3
The sorrows of death compassed me and the pains of Sheol found me; I encountered trouble and sorrow.
Nehemiah 2:2
the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? This is nothing else but brokenness of heart. Then I was very sore afraid
Proverbs 15:13
A joyful heart makes a beautiful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is abated.
Ecclesiastes 5:17
In addition to this, all the days of his life he shall eat in darkness, with much wrath and pain and sorrow sickness.
Jeremiah 8:18
Because of my strong sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
Jeremiah 45:3
Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD has added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I have found no rest.
Matthew 26:38
Then he said unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death; tarry ye here and watch with me.
John 16:6
But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow has filled your heart.
Romans 9:2
that I have great sorrow and continual pain in my heart.
Philippians 2:27
For indeed he was sick near unto death, but God had mercy on him and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

Enemy

Psalm 7:2
Lest they take my soul, as a lion dismembers his prey when there is none to deliver.
Psalm 8:2
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou might still the enemy and the avenger.
Psalm 9:6
O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and the cities that thou hast destroyed; their memorial is perished with them.
Psalm 10:18
to judge the fatherless and the oppressed that the man of the earth may no longer oppress.
Psalm 17:9
from the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
Psalm 74:10
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
1 Samuel 18:29
was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
1 Samuel 24:19
For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away safe and sound? The LORD reward thee with good for that which thou hast done unto me this day.
Esther 7:6
Then Esther said, The man who is the adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Lamentations 1:9
Teth Her filthiness is in her skirts; she did not remember her latter end; therefore she came down surprisingly; she has no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction, for the enemy has magnified himself.
Micah 7:8
Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy; for if I have fallen, I shall arise; if I sit in darkness, the LORD is my light.

Exalted

Psalm 22:7
All those that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
Psalm 31:18
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
Psalm 42:10
It is as death in my bones when my enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
Psalm 44:14
Thou makest us a byword among the Gentiles, a shaking of the head among the people.
Psalm 123:3
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us, for we are exceedingly weary of being held in contempt.
Psalm 143:3
For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has smitten my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Lamentations 1:5
He Her enemies have been made the head; those who hated her have been prospered; for the LORD has afflicted her for the multitude of her rebellions; her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.
Luke 22:53
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me; but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

General references

Job 23:8
Behold, I shall go to the east and not find him; and to the west, but I cannot perceive him;
Psalm 74:10
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those that mourn, for they shall be comforted.