Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Darkness » Illustrative of » Heavy afflictions
Then they will look to the earth, they will see only distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they will be driven away into darkness and overwhelming night.
But I am not silenced by the darkness [of these woes that fell on me],
Nor by the thick darkness which covers my face.
Light arises in the darkness for the upright;
He is gracious and compassionate and righteous (upright—in right standing with God).
All of his life he also eats in darkness [cheerlessly, without sweetness and light], with great frustration, sickness, and anger.
And in that day they will roar against them (Judah) like the roaring of the sea.
And if one looks to the land, in fact, there is darkness and distress;
Even the light will be darkened by its clouds.
Therefore justice is far from us,
And righteousness does not overtake us.
We [expectantly] hope for light, but only see darkness;
We hope for gleam of light, but we walk in darkness and gloom.
Disease » Sent as a judgment » Sometimes sent as a judgment for sin
That [careless and unworthy participation] is the reason why many among you are weak and sick, and a number sleep [in death].
All of his life he also eats in darkness [cheerlessly, without sweetness and light], with great frustration, sickness, and anger.
And if you spurn and despise My statutes, and if your soul despises and rejects My ordinances, so that you will not do all My commandments, but break My covenant, I will do this: I will appoint over you [sudden] terror (trembling, trouble), even consumption and fever that consume and waste the eyes and make the [physical] life pine away. You shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
Also the Lord will bring on you every sickness and every plague which is not written in this book of this law, until you are destroyed.
and you will suffer a severe illness, an intestinal disease, until your intestines come out because of the sickness, day after day.’”
Some are fools [made ill] because of the way of their transgressions and are afflicted because of their iniquities. They loathe every kind of food, and they draw near to the gates of death.
“So also I will make you sick, striking you down,
Desolating and devastating you, because of your sins.
Sickness » Sometimes sent as a judgment for sin
That [careless and unworthy participation] is the reason why many among you are weak and sick, and a number sleep [in death].
All of his life he also eats in darkness [cheerlessly, without sweetness and light], with great frustration, sickness, and anger.
And if you spurn and despise My statutes, and if your soul despises and rejects My ordinances, so that you will not do all My commandments, but break My covenant, I will do this: I will appoint over you [sudden] terror (trembling, trouble), even consumption and fever that consume and waste the eyes and make the [physical] life pine away. You shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
Also the Lord will bring on you every sickness and every plague which is not written in this book of this law, until you are destroyed.
and you will suffer a severe illness, an intestinal disease, until your intestines come out because of the sickness, day after day.’”
Some are fools [made ill] because of the way of their transgressions and are afflicted because of their iniquities. They loathe every kind of food, and they draw near to the gates of death.
“So also I will make you sick, striking you down,
Desolating and devastating you, because of your sins.
Sickness » The wicked » A large amount » Sorrow
All of his life he also eats in darkness [cheerlessly, without sweetness and light], with great frustration, sickness, and anger.
Sin » Secret » Sickness caused by
That [careless and unworthy participation] is the reason why many among you are weak and sick, and a number sleep [in death].
All of his life he also eats in darkness [cheerlessly, without sweetness and light], with great frustration, sickness, and anger.
And if you spurn and despise My statutes, and if your soul despises and rejects My ordinances, so that you will not do all My commandments, but break My covenant, I will do this: I will appoint over you [sudden] terror (trembling, trouble), even consumption and fever that consume and waste the eyes and make the [physical] life pine away. You shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
Also the Lord will bring on you every sickness and every plague which is not written in this book of this law, until you are destroyed.
and you will suffer a severe illness, an intestinal disease, until your intestines come out because of the sickness, day after day.’”
Some are fools [made ill] because of the way of their transgressions and are afflicted because of their iniquities. They loathe every kind of food, and they draw near to the gates of death.
“So also I will make you sick, striking you down,
Desolating and devastating you, because of your sins.