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Lamentations 5:5
Our pursuers are on our necks. We are weary, and have no rest.

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Lamentations 5:4
We must pay for water to drink. Our wood is sold to us.

Deuteronomy 28:48
therefore you will serve your enemies whom Yahweh sends against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in lack of all things. He will put an iron yoke on your neck until he has destroyed you.

Lamentations 1:14
“The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand. They are knit together. They have come up on my neck. He made my strength fail. The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

Nehemiah 9:37
It yields much increase to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins. Also they have power over our bodies and over our livestock, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

Isaiah 51:23
I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, ‘Bow down, that we may walk over you;’ and you have laid your back as the ground, like a street to those who walk over.”

Jeremiah 27:8
“ ‘ “ ‘It will happen that I will punish the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon,’ says Yahweh, ‘with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

Jeremiah 27:12
I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, “Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

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Deuteronomy 28:67
In the morning you will say, “I wish it were evening!” and at evening you will say, “I wish it were morning!” for the fear of your heart which you will fear, and for the sights which your eyes will see.

Job 7:3
so I am made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.

Psalms 38:8
I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

Ecclesiastes 2:23
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

Isaiah 21:4
My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me.

Isaiah 23:12
He said, “You shall rejoice no more, you oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon. Arise, pass over to Kittim. Even there you will have no rest.”

Isaiah 57:20
But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can’t rest and its waters cast up mire and mud.

Revelation 14:11
The smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever. They have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.

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Psalms 7:1
Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

Psalms 31:15
My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

Psalms 119:86
All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me!

Psalms 119:157
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven’t swerved from your testimonies.

Psalms 119:161
Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

Psalms 143:3
For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

Jeremiah 15:15
Yahweh, you know. Remember me, visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors. You are patient, so don’t take me away. Know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.

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Isaiah 48:4
Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;

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