13 Bible Verses about Misery
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Because you shall forget your misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
In the morning you shall say, Would God it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would God it were morning! because of the fear of your heart by which you shall fear, and because of the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
Wherever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for evil, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am much distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God has departed from me, and answers me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called you, that you may make known unto me what I shall do.
The wicked man travails with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden for the oppressor.
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that does evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Greek;
Come now, you rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.
From Thematic Bible
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Misery
And when he is come, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
Covetousness » Leads to » Misery
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery
But if you will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those whom you let remain of them shall be barbs in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall trouble you in the land wherein you dwell.
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Evil » Results of » Misery
But if you will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those whom you let remain of them shall be barbs in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall trouble you in the land wherein you dwell.
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
greed » Results of » Misery
Your gold and silver is rusted; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as if it were fire. You have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Misery
And when he is come, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
Sins » Increment » Misery
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
The wicked man travails with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden for the oppressor.
Come now, you rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am much distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God has departed from me, and answers me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called you, that you may make known unto me what I shall do.
In the morning you shall say, Would God it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would God it were morning! because of the fear of your heart by which you shall fear, and because of the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
Topics on Misery
The Misery Of Greed
Proverbs 1:19So are the ways of everyone that is greedy of gain; which takes away the life of its owners.