10 occurrences in 10 translations

'Misfortune' in the Bible

But he said to her, “You speak as one of the [spiritually] foolish women speaks [ignorant and oblivious to God’s will]. Shall we indeed accept [only] good from God and not [also] accept adversity and disaster?” In [spite of] all this Job did not sin with [words from] his lips.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsIntegrityTemptation, ResistingAcceptance, Of InstructionResignationTemptressesCounted As FoolsGod Can Harm PeoplePeople Who Did RightOvercoming Hard TimesTragedyHardshipOvercoming Adversity

"Oh, if only my grief could be weighed, and my misfortune laid on the scales too!

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBalances, Metaphorical Usebalance

The carefree are thinking, "I have contempt for misfortune,' Those who are about to stumble deserve it.

Verse ConceptsAffluencePeace, Human Search ForPeople Stumblingfate

Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.

Verse ConceptsCynicismWithout Strength

Complete darkness (misfortune) is held in reserve for his treasures.An unfanned fire will devour him;It will consume the survivor in his tent.

Verse ConceptsBurning PeopleThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

"How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?

Verse ConceptsLampsAfflictions Of The WickedProsperity Of The Wicked

that the evil man is spared from the day of his misfortune, that he is delivered from the day of God's wrath?

Verse ConceptsThe Judgement Is Called

"Surely someone must not send a hand against [the] needy when, in his misfortune, [there is] a cry of help for them.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessDisastersCrying For Help

Doesn’t disaster come to the unjustand misfortune to evildoers?

Verse ConceptsPunishment of the The Wicked

If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him --

Verse ConceptsRevenge, Examples OfDuties To EnemiesPeople Without Mercy

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Misfortune (44 instances)
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