7 occurrences

'Distress' in the Bible

We have heard the news about it, and our hands are limp. Distress has seized us like a woman in labor.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

For this is what the LORD says: "I'm going to throw out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and I'll bring distress on them so they'll experience it."

Verse ConceptsSlingsGod Troubling

The LORD said, "Have I not set you free for a good purpose? Have I not intervened for you with your enemies in times of trouble and times of distress?

Verse ConceptsProtection From EnemiesGetting Through Hard Times

I'll cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and daughters, and people will eat the flesh of their neighbors in the siege and in the distress to which their enemies and those seeking their lives will subject them."'"

Verse ConceptsBad ChildrenCannibalismAttacks On Jerusalem Foretold

The nations have heard of your disgrace, and your cry of distress fills the earth. Indeed, one warrior stumbles over another, and both of them fall down together."

Verse ConceptsWarriorsDisorganizationPeople StumblingShame Has Come

Damascus will become weak. She will turn to flee, but panic will seize her. Distress and anguish will take hold of her like that of a woman giving birth.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsUnable To Do Other Thingsdamascus

The king of Babylon has heard the news about them, and his hands hang limp. Distress has seized him, like a woman in labor.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

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