Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Often severe
And I said to him, Sir, you know. And he said to me, These are the ones who came out of the great tribulation and have washed their robes, and have whitened them in the blood of the Lamb.
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Deep calls to deep at the noise of Your waterfalls; all Your waves and Your billows have gone over me.
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But now He has made me weary; You have made all my company desolate. And You have plucked me, for it is a witness, and my failure rises up against me, and it answers to my face. His anger has torn and hated me; He gnashes on me with His teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes at me; read more.
They have gaped on me with their mouth; and have scornfully beaten me on the cheek; they gather themselves against me. God has delivered me to the perverse; and turned me over into the hands of the wicked. I was at ease, but He has broken me in pieces; yea, He has also taken me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up for His mark. His archers hem me in; He splits my inward parts, and does not spare; He pours out my gall on the ground. He breaks me with break on break; He runs on me like a giant. I have sewed sackcloth on my skin and thrust my horn in the dust. My face is reddened from weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
They have gaped on me with their mouth; and have scornfully beaten me on the cheek; they gather themselves against me. God has delivered me to the perverse; and turned me over into the hands of the wicked. I was at ease, but He has broken me in pieces; yea, He has also taken me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up for His mark. His archers hem me in; He splits my inward parts, and does not spare; He pours out my gall on the ground. He breaks me with break on break; He runs on me like a giant. I have sewed sackcloth on my skin and thrust my horn in the dust. My face is reddened from weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
You have allowed men to ride at our head; we have gone through fire and through water, but You have brought us out to plenty.
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For You cast me into the depths of the seas, and the current surrounded me. All Your breakers and Your waves passed over me.
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Horns » Illustrative » (bringing down,) of degradation
I have sewed sackcloth on my skin and thrust my horn in the dust.
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Sackcloth » A symbol of mourning
Wail, O Heshbon; Ai is spoiled! Cry, daughters of Rabbah; clothe yourselves with sackcloth, mourn, and run to and fro by the hedges! For their king shall go into exile; his priests and his rulers together.
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The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground and are silent; they send up dust on their heads; they gird on sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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And I set my face toward the Lord God, to seek by prayer and holy desires, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.
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They shall also gird on sackcloth, and trembling shall cover them; and shame shall be on all faces, and baldness on all heads.
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O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth, and wallow in ashes; make mourning for yourself, as for an only son, most bitter weeping; for the ravager shall suddenly come on us.
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I have sewed sackcloth on my skin and thrust my horn in the dust.
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Put on sackcloth for this, wail and howl; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.
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Weep like a virgin clothed with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
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And his servants said to him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Please let us put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will save your life. And they bound sackcloth on their loins and ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, Your servant Ben-hadad says, Please let me live. And he said, Is he still alive? He is my brother.
In the streets they shall clothe themselves with sackcloth; on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, everyone shall howl, melting in tears.
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Sackcloth » Was worn » Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
And it happened when Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth and walked softly.
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I have sewed sackcloth on my skin and thrust my horn in the dust.
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And it happened when the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. And he passed by on the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth inside on his flesh.
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