13 Bible Verses about Misery
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Destruction and misery are in their ways:
In the morning thou shalt say, O that it were evening, and at evening thou shalt say, O that it were morning! for the fear of thy heart with which thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thy eyes which thou shalt see.
Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for evil, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworn to them: and they were greatly distressed.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am grievously distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God hath departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known to me what I shall do.
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
Good understanding giveth favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.
Tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
And David said to 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 reprove 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 have coveted, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery
But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be prickles in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall harass you in the land in which ye 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 ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be prickles in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall harass you in the land in which ye 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 cankered; and the rust of them shall be a testimony against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have amassed treasure for the last days.
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Misery
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
Sins » Increment » Misery
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am grievously distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God hath departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known to me what I shall do.
In the morning thou shalt say, O that it were evening, and at evening thou shalt say, O that it were morning! for the fear of thy heart with which thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thy eyes which thou shalt see.
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The Misery Of Greed
Proverbs 1:19So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; who taketh away the life of its owners.