'Experience' in the Bible

When Pharaoh released the people, God did not lead them by the way to the land of the Philistines, although that was nearby, for God said, "Lest the people change their minds and return to Egypt when they experience war."

The Lord will protect you from all sickness, and you will not experience any of the terrible diseases that you knew in Egypt; instead he will inflict them on all those who hate you.

You will see trouble in my dwelling place! Israel will experience blessings, but there will not be an old man in your house for all time.

Now ascend, O Lord God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength! May your priests, O Lord God, experience your deliverance! May your loyal followers rejoice in the prosperity you give!

Yet they will become his subjects, so they can experience how serving me differs from serving the surrounding nations."

He says to himself, "I will never be upended, because I experience no calamity."

Certainly the Lord is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.

You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.

They experience his favor; their descendants inherit the land.

Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord's favor in the land of the living?

For his anger lasts only a brief moment, and his good favor restores one's life. One may experience sorrow during the night, but joy arrives in the morning.

May we experience your faithfulness, O Lord, for we wait for you.

May all those who seek you be happy and rejoice in you! May those who love to experience your deliverance say continually, "May the Lord be praised!"

so that he might continue to live forever and not experience death.

Let me again experience the joy of your deliverance! Sustain me by giving me the desire to obey!

You have made your people experience hard times; you have made us drink intoxicating wine.

May all those who seek you be happy and rejoice in you! May those who love to experience your deliverance say continually, "May God be praised!"

Though you have allowed me to experience much trouble and distress, revive me once again! Bring me up once again from the depths of the earth!

Certainly his loyal followers will soon experience his deliverance; then his splendor will again appear in our land.

How blessed are the people who worship you! O Lord, they experience your favor.

He will experience my faithfulness and loyal love, and by my name he will win victories.

Yes, throughout all our days we experience your raging fury; the years of our lives pass quickly, like a sigh.

The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

(Vav) May I experience your loyal love, O Lord, and your deliverance, as you promised.

May I experience your compassion, so I might live! For I find delight in your law.

As for those who are bent on traveling a sinful path, may the Lord remove them, along with those who behave wickedly! May Israel experience peace!

and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

Those who pass by will not say, "May you experience the Lord's blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the Lord."

How blessed are the people who experience these things! How blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!

For no one can eat and drink or experience joy apart from him.

Whoever obeys his command will not experience harm, and a wise person knows the proper time and procedure.

You will be reestablished when I vindicate you. You will not experience oppression; indeed, you will not be afraid. You will not be terrified, for nothing frightening will come near you.

Instead of shame, you will get a double portion; instead of humiliation, they will rejoice over the land they receive. Yes, they will possess a double portion in their land and experience lasting joy.

They will not work in vain, or give birth to children that will experience disaster. For the Lord will bless their children and their descendants.

"These people have denied what the Lord says. They have said, 'That is not so! No harm will come to us. We will not experience war and famine.

We hoped for good fortune, but nothing good has come of it. We hoped for a time of relief, but instead we experience terror.

Then I said, "Oh, Lord God, look! The prophets are telling them that you said, 'You will not experience war or suffer famine. I will give you lasting peace and prosperity in this land.'"

Then I said, "Lord, have you completely rejected the nation of Judah? Do you despise the city of Zion? Why have you struck us with such force that we are beyond recovery? We hope for peace, but nothing good has come of it. We hope for a time of relief from our troubles, but experience terror.

They will be like a shrub in the desert. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the desert, in a salt land where no one can live.

Why did I ever come forth from my mother's womb? All I experience is trouble and grief, and I spend my days in shame.

Because he has done this," the Lord says, "I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his whole family. There will not be any of them left to experience the good things that I will do for my people. I, the Lord, affirm it! For he counseled rebellion against the Lord."'"

I will exact my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel. They will carry out in Edom my anger and rage; they will experience my vengeance, declares the sovereign Lord.'"

Even when their enemies drive them into captivity, from there I will command the sword to kill them. I will not let them out of my sight; they will experience disaster, not prosperity."

The best of them is like a thorn; the most godly among them are more dangerous than a row of thorn bushes. The day you try to avoid by posting watchmen -- your appointed time of punishment -- is on the way, and then you will experience confusion.

I must endure the Lord's anger, for I have sinned against him. But then he will defend my cause, and accomplish justice on my behalf. He will lead me out into the light; I will experience firsthand his deliverance.