Bible Cross References
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Psalm 77:2-12
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In times of trouble I pray to the Lord; all night long I lift my hands in prayer, but I cannot find comfort.
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When I think of God, I sigh; when I meditate, I feel discouraged.
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He keeps me awake all night; I am so worried that I cannot speak.
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I think of days gone by and remember years of long ago.
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I spend the night in deep thought; I meditate, and this is what I ask myself:
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"Will the Lord always reject us? Will he never again be pleased with us?
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Has he stopped loving us? Does his promise no longer stand?
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Has God forgotten to be merciful? Has anger taken the place of his compassion?"
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Then I said, "What hurts me most is this--- that God is no longer powerful."
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I will remember your great deeds, LORD; I will recall the wonders you did in the past.
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I will think about all that you have done; I will meditate on all your mighty acts.
Psalm 94:18
I said, "I am falling"; but your constant love, O LORD, held me up.
Psalm 94:19
Whenever I am anxious and worried, you comfort me and make me glad.
Psalm 142:4-7
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When I look beside me, I see that there is no one to help me, no one to protect me. No one cares for me.
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LORD, I cry to you for help; you, LORD, are my protector; you are all I want in this life.
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Listen to my cry for help, for I am sunk in despair. Save me from my enemies; they are too strong for me.
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Set me free from my distress; then in the assembly of your people I will praise you because of your goodness to me.
Job 7:12-15
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Why do you keep me under guard? Do you think I am a sea monster?
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I lie down and try to rest; I look for relief from my pain.
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But you---you terrify me with dreams; you send me visions and nightmares
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until I would rather be strangled than live in this miserable body.
Job 9:19-21
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Should I try force? Try force on God? Should I take him to court? Could anyone make him go?
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I am innocent and faithful, but my words sound guilty, and everything I say seems to condemn me.
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I am innocent, but I no longer care. I am sick of living. Nothing matters; innocent or guilty, God will destroy us.
Job 9:27-21
Job 9:28-21
Job 10:15
As soon as I sin, I'm in trouble with you, but when I do right, I get no credit. I am miserable and covered with shame.
Job 23:8-10
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I have searched in the East, but God is not there; I have not found him when I searched in the West.
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God has been at work in the North and the South, but still I have not seen him.
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Yet God knows every step I take; if he tests me, he will find me pure.
Jeremiah 15:18
Why do I keep on suffering? Why are my wounds incurable? Why won't they heal? Do you intend to disappoint me like a stream that goes dry in the summer?"
sorrow
Psalm 38:17
I am about to fall and am in constant pain.
Psalm 116:3
The danger of death was all around me; the horrors of the grave closed in on me; I was filled with fear and anxiety.
Nehemiah 2:2
so he asked, "Why are you looking so sad? You aren't sick, so it must be that you're unhappy." I was startled
Proverbs 15:13
When people are happy, they smile, but when they are sad, they look depressed.
Ecclesiastes 5:17
We get to live our lives in darkness and grief, worried, angry, and sick.
Jeremiah 8:18
My sorrow cannot be healed; I am sick at heart.
Jeremiah 45:3
you are saying, 'I give up! The LORD has added sorrow to my troubles. I am worn out from groaning, and I can't find any rest!'
Matthew 26:38
and he said to them, "The sorrow in my heart is so great that it almost crushes me. Stay here and keep watch with me."
John 16:6
And now that I have told you, your hearts are full of sadness.
Romans 9:2
when I say how great is my sorrow, how endless the pain in my heart
Philippians 2:27
Indeed he was sick and almost died. But God had pity on him, and not only on him but on me, too, and spared me an even greater sorrow.
enemy
Psalm 7:2
or else like a lion they will carry me off where no one can save me, and there they will tear me to pieces.
Psalm 7:4
Psalm 7:5
then let my enemies pursue me and catch me, let them cut me down and kill me and leave me lifeless on the ground!
Psalm 8:2
it is sung by children and babies. You are safe and secure from all your enemies; you stop anyone who opposes you.
Psalm 9:6
Our enemies are finished forever; you have destroyed their cities, and they are completely forgotten.
Psalm 10:18
You will hear the cries of the oppressed and the orphans; you will judge in their favor, so that mortal men may cause terror no more.
Psalm 17:9
from the attacks of the wicked. Deadly enemies surround me;
Psalm 74:10
How long, O God, will our enemies laugh at you? Will they insult your name forever?
Psalm 74:18
But remember, O LORD, that your enemies laugh at you, that they are godless and despise you.
1 Samuel 18:29
So he became even more afraid of David and was his enemy as long as he lived.
1 Samuel 24:19
How often does someone catch an enemy and then let him get away unharmed? The LORD bless you for what you have done to me today!
Esther 7:6
Esther answered, "Our enemy, our persecutor, is this evil man Haman!" Haman faced the king and queen with terror.
Lamentations 1:9
Her uncleanness was easily seen, but she showed no concern for her fate. Her downfall was terrible; no one can comfort her. Her enemies have won, and she cries to the LORD for mercy.
Micah 7:8-10
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Our enemies have no reason to gloat over us. We have fallen, but we will rise again. We are in darkness now, but the LORD will give us light.
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We have sinned against the LORD, so now we must endure his anger for a while. But in the end he will defend us and right the wrongs that have been done to us. He will bring us out to the light; we will live to see him save us.
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Then our enemies will see this and be disgraced---the same enemies who taunted us by asking, "Where is the LORD your God?" We will see them defeated, trampled down like mud in the streets.
exalted
Psalm 22:7
All who see me make fun of me; they stick out their tongues and shake their heads.
Psalm 22:8
"You relied on the LORD," they say. "Why doesn't he save you? If the LORD likes you, why doesn't he help you?"
Psalm 31:18
Silence those liars--- all the proud and arrogant who speak with contempt about the righteous.
Psalm 42:10
I am crushed by their insults, as they keep on asking me, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 44:14-16
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You have made us a joke among the nations; they shake their heads at us in scorn.
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I am always in disgrace; I am covered with shame
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from hearing the sneers and insults of my enemies and those who hate me.
Psalm 123:3
Be merciful to us, LORD, be merciful; we have been treated with so much contempt.
Psalm 123:4
We have been mocked too long by the rich and scorned by proud oppressors.
Psalm 143:3
My enemies have hunted me down and completely defeated me. They have put me in a dark prison, and I am like those who died long ago.
Psalm 143:4
So I am ready to give up; I am in deep despair.
Lamentations 1:5
Her enemies succeeded; they hold her in their power. The LORD has made her suffer for all her many sins; Her children have been captured and taken away.
Luke 22:53
I was with you in the Temple every day, and you did not try to arrest me. But this is your hour to act, when the power of darkness rules."