3 occurrences

'Grievous' in the Bible

So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsWeariness Of LifeUseless EndeavourUnder The Sunfootball

There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely , riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsMisersHoardingStoring Treasure On EarthUnder The SunTragedy

And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that he laboreth for the wind?

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsPhysical LabourLife And DeathTragedy

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Atrocious (2 instances)
Dangerous (24 instances)
Distressing (22 instances)
Grievous (70 instances)
Heinous (5 instances)
Monstrous (3 instances)
Serious (65 instances)
Severe (97 instances)
Weighty (10 instances)

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