Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » From God
You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
She said to them, "Don't call me Naomi. Call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears, Because of your indignation and your wrath, for you have taken me up, and thrown me away.
Son of man, behold, I will take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, neither shall your tears run down.
Afflictions » From God
You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
She said to them, "Don't call me Naomi. Call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears, Because of your indignation and your wrath, for you have taken me up, and thrown me away.
Son of man, behold, I will take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, neither shall your tears run down.
Arrow » Figurative
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
I will make my arrows drunk with blood. My sword shall devour flesh with the blood of the slain and the captives, from the head of the leaders of the enemy."
For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.
Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.
Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day;
Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them.
A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow. He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.
when I shall send on them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine on you, and will break your staff of bread;
The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.
Arrows » Illustrative » Of severe afflictions
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.
Arrows » Sometimes poisoned
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
Trials » From God
You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
She said to them, "Don't call me Naomi. Call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears, Because of your indignation and your wrath, for you have taken me up, and thrown me away.
Son of man, behold, I will take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, neither shall your tears run down.