Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Reproach
But there
Comforters
General references
Bible References
Reproach
Psalm 42:10
With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where is thy God?'
Psalm 123:4
Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!
Hebrews 11:36
and others of mockings and scourgings did receive trial, and yet of bonds and imprisonment;
I am
Psalm 42:6
In me doth my soul bow itself, Therefore I remember Thee from the land of Jordan, And of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.
Matthew 26:37
And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;
John 12:27
Now hath my soul been troubled, and what? shall I say -- Father, save me from this hour? -- but because of this I came to this hour;
But there
Psalm 142:4
Looking on the right hand -- and seeing, And I have none recognizing; Perished hath refuge from me, There is none inquiring for my soul.
John 16:32
and now it hath come, that ye may be scattered, each to his own things, and me ye may leave alone, and I am not alone, because the Father is with me;
2 Timothy 4:16
in my first defence no one stood with me, but all forsook me, (may it not be reckoned to them!)
Comforters
Job 16:2
I have heard many such things, Miserable comforters are ye all.
Job 19:21
Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.
Matthew 26:56
but all this hath come to pass, that the Writings of the prophets may be fulfilled;' then all the disciples, having left him, fled.
General references
Psalm 89:50
Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Thy servants, I have borne in my bosom all the strivings of the peoples,
Proverbs 18:3
With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.