85 occurrences

'Afflicted' in the Bible

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsPeople MultiplyingFearing Other PeopleAfflictions Terminating In Goodoppressionpressure

For every soul that is not afflicted on that same day, shall be cut off from among his peoples.

Verse ConceptsThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelHumbling Oneself

And the Egyptians evil-entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage;

Whenever the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge, and he saved them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who afflicted and oppressed them.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorCruelty, God's attitude toGrace, In OtSensitivitySympathyGod Saving From EnemiesGod With Specific PeopleGod Showed Mercy

I went out full, and Jehovah has brought me home again empty. Why do ye call me Naomi, seeing Jehovah has brought me low, and the Almighty has afflicted me?

Verse ConceptsemptinessLossPessimismEmpty PeopleFilling PeopleTragedy

And the king said to Abiathar the priest, Go to Anathoth, to thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death; but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou didst bear the ark of Adonai Jehovah before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipThe Ark In JerusalemDeserving Death

When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, because thou hast afflicted them;

Verse ConceptsLack Of RainSigns Of RepentanceSin Brings ImpoverishmentSin Producing Afflictions

And Jehovah rejected all the seed of Israel; and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Verse ConceptsDriven From God's Presence

When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, because thou hast afflicted them;

Verse ConceptsClosing Up

They turn the needy out of the way: the afflicted of the land all hide themselves.

Verse ConceptsPoor, Oppression OfHiding From PeopleTragedy On The StreetsNot Helping The Poor

The murderer riseth with the light, killeth the afflicted and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

Verse ConceptsMurderNightRising EarlySecret SinsNot Helping The Poor

For he hath loosed my cord and afflicted me; so they cast off the bridle before me.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of Strength

So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToCries Of Distress To GodGod Helps The PoorOutcryHelping The Poor

He saveth not the wicked alive; but he doeth justice to the afflicted.

Verse ConceptsRightsGod Is JustNot Maintaining LifeGod Judges The Wicked

But he delivereth the afflicted in his affliction, and openeth their ear in their oppression.

Verse ConceptsGod And The PoorGod Helps The PoorAfflictionsHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesoppression

For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.

Verse ConceptsAvenger of bloodSuffering, Of The InnocentGod Remembering The NeedyCries Of Distress To GodGod ReprovingScoffersmindfulness

He lieth in wait secretly, like a lion in his thicket; he lieth in wait to catch the afflicted: he doth catch the afflicted, drawing him into his net.

Verse ConceptsLionsNetsMan TrappingLike Creaturesrehabilitation

For it is thou that savest the afflicted people; but the haughty eyes wilt thou bring down.

Verse ConceptsHumilityPride, Results OfHumbling The ProudAbasing PeopleGod Opposes The ProudHumility And Pride

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him: but when he cried unto him, he heard.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHope, Results OfAbusive MarriagesDisdainGod HidingGod Paid Attention To ThemAfflictionsBelittling

Turn toward me, and be gracious unto me; for I am solitary and afflicted.

Verse ConceptsGrace, And Christian LifeGrace, In Otlonliness

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, who deliverest the afflicted from one stronger than he, yea, the afflicted and the needy from him that spoileth him!

Verse ConceptsThe NeedyBad LeadershipBonesGod, The ProviderOppression, God's Attitude ToPoverty, Remedies ForPoverty, SpiritualRescueGod And The PoorCaring For OthersAnatomyWho Is Like God?

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the afflicted and needy, to slay those that are upright in the way:

Verse ConceptsPainStrength, HumanAttempting To KillAttacked By Evil

But I am afflicted and needy: make haste unto me, O God. Thou art my help and my deliverer: O Jehovah, make no delay.

Verse ConceptsInferiorityPoverty, SpiritualGod Not DelayingGod Help!God My SalvationHurrying Others OnGod HelpsHelping The Poor

He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thine afflicted with judgment.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, PoliticalChrist JudgingRighteousness Of ChristMaking Decisions

For he will deliver the needy who crieth, and the afflicted, who hath no helper;

Verse ConceptsHelping The PoorHelping Those In NeedHelping Others In Need

Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.

Verse ConceptsdovesNames And Titles For The ChurchMen Similar To AnimalsNot Forgetting

Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.

Verse ConceptsPraiseInferiorityPraise The Lord!Losing Honour

{A Prayer of David.} Incline thine ear, Jehovah, answer me; for I am afflicted and needy.

Verse ConceptsInferiorityPoverty, SpiritualPrayerfulnessPay Attention O God!Prayer

I am afflicted and expiring from my youth up; I suffer thy terrors, and I am distracted.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted To DeathTreatment From YouthDespairdistractionsteenager

Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, according to the years wherein we have seen evil.

Verse ConceptsAccording To TimeAfflictions

{A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah.} Jehovah, hear my prayer, and let my cry come unto thee.

Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!ComplaintsBeing Overwhelmed

They afflicted his feet with fetters; his soul came into irons;

Verse ConceptsIronHurthurting

Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessdiscouragementKindnessUnkindnessCharacter Of WickedPersecutionA Broken HeartBroken Heartsheartbrokenharassment

I believed, therefore have I spoken. As for me, I was greatly afflicted.

I know, Jehovah, that thy Judgments are righteousness, and that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Purpose Ofdiscipline, divineProvidencePunishment, By GodDiscipline From GodGod's Word Is Righteous

I am afflicted very much; O Jehovah, quicken me according to thy word.

Verse ConceptsRevivingI Am Sufferingrevival

{A Song of degrees.} Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth oh let Israel say --

Verse ConceptsTreatment From Youth

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me.

Verse ConceptsTreatment From YouthPersecutionOvercoming Hard TimesEnemy Attacks

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth; but he that is gracious to the afflicted, happy is he.

Verse ConceptsFaultsKindnessDespising PeopleBlessings For Those Who Help The PoorBelittlingHelping The Poor

All the days of the afflicted are evil; but a cheerful heart is a continual feast.

Verse ConceptsRight Living As FoodBad Days

a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jaw-teeth knives, to devour the afflicted from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Verse ConceptsKnifesKnivesTeethOppressorsRace

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and minister justice to the afflicted and needy.

Verse ConceptsSocial JusticeBeggarsPoverty, Remedies ForMan Defending

What mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the faces of the afflicted? saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingUnkindnessPoor, The Wicked Response ToGrinding PeopleNot Helping The Poorcrushes

to turn away the poor from judgment, and to take away the right from the afflicted of my people; that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

Verse ConceptsFraudThe NeedyPlunderingHuntingOppression, Nature OfPoverty, Attitudes TowardsPoor, Oppression OfExtortionNo JusticeNot Helping WidowsHelping The Pooroppression

And what shall be answered to the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and the afflicted of his people find refuge in it.

Verse ConceptsenvoyAnswering People

Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab; every one of them shall howl. For the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn, verily afflicted.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfLamentingDried Fruit

The foot shall tread it down, the feet of the afflicted, the steps of the poor.

Verse ConceptsTrampling Placesfootsteps

The afflicted and the needy seek water, and there is none; their tongue faileth for thirst: I, Jehovah, will answer them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Verse ConceptsThe Needydrought, physicalPrayer, God's Promises ConcerningTongueGod And The PoorAnswered PromisesSeeking WaterGod Not ForsakingWater, As A Symbol Of Affliction

Shout, ye heavens; and be joyful, thou earth; and break forth into singing, ye mountains: for Jehovah hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted ones.

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfAfflicted SaintsEarth, God's GloryJoy, And Human ExperienceSingingSongsAfflictions, Consolation DuringComfort, Of GodGod Has ComfortedMothers DeathFinding Comfort In God

Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:

Verse ConceptsGod Making DrunkDrunkennessclosure

Thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, not comforted! Behold, I will set thy stones in antimony, and lay thy foundations with sapphires;

Verse ConceptsFloggingBuildingJewelsStormsSpiritual FoundationsNo ComfortCatastrophic EventsThe Storms Of Life

Wherefore have we fasted, and thou seest not; have afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find what pleaseth you, and exact all your labours.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Of HypocritesMastersOppression, Nature OfHow To FastPointless FastingHumbling OneselfFastingFasting And PrayerAbuse

and thou proffer thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in the darkness, and thine obscurity be as midday;

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, Humanethics, socialNoonAfflicted, Duty To ThemBenevolenceAlmsgivingAltruismCharityLight Of God's PeopleFeeding The Poorhunger

And the children of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee The city of Jehovah, the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsNames For JerusalemHumbling The ProudoppressionzionAll Enemies Under God's Feet

Her adversaries have become the head, her enemies prosper; for Jehovah hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the adversary.

Verse ConceptsChastisementLamentingSorrowYoung People SufferingThe Wicked ProsperGod Troubling

Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, whom Jehovah hath afflicted in the day of his fierce anger.

Verse ConceptsPassing BySuffering, Emotional Aspects OfHeartlessnessUnique EventsI Am SufferingGod Troubling

In that day, saith Jehovah, will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted;

Verse ConceptsGathered By GodPeople OstracisedEzekiel Invasionlegacy

Thus saith Jehovah: Though they be complete in number, and many as they be, even so shall they be cut down, and he shall pass away; and though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

Verse ConceptsAliancesenemies, of Israel and JudahPeople Passing AwayMany EnemiesHow Death Is InevitableStrong PeopleGod Turned Back From Harming Them

Thou didst strike through with his own spears the head of his leaders: They came out as a whirlwind to scatter me, Whose exulting was as to devour the afflicted secretly.

Verse ConceptsPoor, The Wicked Response ToActing In SecretNot Helping The PoorRejoicing In Evil

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Afflict (65 instances)
Afflicted (215 instances)
Impaired (2 instances)
Stricken (42 instances)