28 occurrences

'Troubles' in the Bible

He named his second son Ephraim because, he said, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my troubles."

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalThe Source Of FruitGod Healing SorrowPeople With Apt Namesfruitfulness

When that happens, my anger will burn against them, because they will have abandoned me. I'll hide my face from them, they will be consumed, and many evils and distresses will find them. When this happens, they will say, "These troubles have happened to us because God isn't among us.'

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentAfflictions Of The WickedAnger Of God, ConsequencesReprobatesGod Will Be Angry

Then, when many evils and troubles will have come upon them, this song will serve as a witness against them, since their descendants won't fail to sing it. I know the plan that they are devising even before I bring them into the land that I promised them by an oath."

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingFutureGod's ForeknowledgeNot ForgettingThings As Witnesses

But today you have rejected your God who delivers you from all your troubles and difficulties. You have said, "No! Instead, appoint a king over us.' Now present yourselves in the LORD's presence by your tribes and families."

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodTheocracyNatural Disasters

Perhaps the LORD will take note of my troubles and return good to me instead of curses today!"

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing Their AfflictionGod Sending His SonGod Will Requite

I cried out to the LORD in the middle of my troubles; I cried out to my God. He listened to my voice from his sanctuary, and my call for help was heard.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GoddiscouragementHearingPrayer In DiscouragementStressVoicesDistressI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To Me

"As the LORD lives," the king said with an oath, "who has redeemed me from all sorts of troubles,

The king also told Abiathar the priest, "Go home to Anathoth. You deserve to die, but I won't kill you today, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David and because you shared all the troubles that my father went through."

Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipThe Ark In JerusalemDeserving Death

In the midst of his troubles, King Ahaz became more and more unfaithful to the LORD.

Verse ConceptsDistress

The king asked me, "Why do you look so troubled, since you're not ill? This cannot be anything else but troubles of the heart."

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionHeart, HumanAnxiety And DepressionHeartacheDepression

you see nothing but darkness, and a flood of troubles drowns you."

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

Redeem Israel, God, from all its troubles. Davidic

Verse ConceptsRedeem Us!redeemed

These things I will recall as I pour out my troubles within me: I used to go with the crowd in a procession to the house of God, accompanied with shouts of joy and thanksgiving.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMultitudesJoy In WorshipShouting For JoyHolidayPraise, Manner And Methods OfThanksgivingPrayer, Offered WithGoing TogetherProcessionsPeople Going BeforePeople RememberingThanking GodFestivals Observed

God, who can compare to you, who caused me to experience troubles that were numerous and disastrous? You will return to revive me and lift me up from the depths of the earth.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsdepthResurrection, Of BelieversGod Lifting PeopleRevivingDepressionHealing And ComfortBitternessHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesrevivalproblemsexperiencehurting

For my life is filled with troubles as I approach Sheol.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheNearness Of DeathDeath Looms Near

Every morning I will destroy all the wicked of the land, eliminating everyone who practices iniquity from the LORD's city. A prayer by the afflicted man who is overwhelmed and talks about his troubles with the LORD.

Verse ConceptsEvildoersEvery Morningwickedness

I pour out my complaint to him, telling him all of my troubles.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsResentment, Against GodPouring

A message concerning the Valley of Vision. "What troubles you, now that you've all gone up to the rooftops,

Verse ConceptsHousetopsRooftop

Then whoever takes an oath by the God of faithfulness, and whoever takes an oath in the land, will swear by the God of faithfulness, because the former troubles are forgotten and are hidden from my eyes.

Verse ConceptsLeaving The Past BehindPast, TheGod Is TruthfulBeing Hidden From GodHidden From GodSwearing ByFamily ProblemsBlessing OthersSwearing

People heard how I groan, with no one to comfort me. All my adversaries have heard about my troubles; they rejoice that you have caused them. Bring on the day you have promised, so my adversaries will become like me.

Verse ConceptsComfortless LivesThe Day Of JudgementPleasing MenLike The NationsI Am SufferingNo ComfortWhat God Does

Bible Theasaurus

Afflict (65 instances)
Bother (22 instances)
Difficulty (22 instances)
Disorder (13 instances)
Disquiet (3 instances)
Distract (1 instance)
Disturb (16 instances)
Fuss (1 instance)
Problem (11 instances)

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