32 occurrences

'Trouble' in the Bible

When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

Verse ConceptsStormsWhirlwindsSudden DestructionPeople AppalledHurricanesOvercoming AdversityBeing OverwhelmedThe Storms Of Life

A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

Verse ConceptsCorruption, Of HumanitySatan, As The Enemy Of GodWicked

He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

Verse ConceptsGriefAbasing PeopleEvil EyesWinkingHeartache

The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.

Verse ConceptsRescueRighteous, TheA Good ManProtection From Dangerproblems

With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.

Verse ConceptsBackbitingGodlessnessSpeech, Power And Significance OfUngodlinessFalsehoodCharacter AssassinationBenefits Of KnowledgeFriendsHypocrisyheartbeat

The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessGood ReboundingHurt

He who, with all his heart, goes after what is good is searching for grace; but he who is looking for trouble will get it.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinSeeking For Abstract ThingsFavorpositivity

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsTrapSin, Consequences OfSpeaking, Evil

A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsAmbassadorsenvoyMessengerHealth And Healing

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

Verse ConceptsCovetingGreed, Condemnation OfMoney, Stewardship OfCovetousness, Results InAvoiding BribesHating EvilGreedFamily Problemsoverworking

An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.

Verse ConceptsPitilessnessRebellion against Godrebellion

Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.

Verse ConceptsAnger ManagementQuick TemperedPunishmentPunishmentsconsequences

For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

Verse ConceptsBeing In DebtWisdom, Human ImportanceHiding From Peopleconsequences

Do not say evil of a servant to his master, or he will put a curse on you, and you will get into trouble.

Verse ConceptsInjuryServanthood, In SocietySlanderSlavescriticismgossipingaccusations

For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfKings, How They Should ActForgetting Things

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain