Job 6:11
What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?
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Job 6:11
What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?
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Genesis 23:8
He talked with them, saying, “If you agree that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
Deuteronomy 23:24
When you come into your neighbor’s vineyard, then you may eat your fill of grapes at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your container.
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Exodus 6:9
Moses spoke so to the children of Israel, but they didn’t listen to Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
1 Samuel 27:1
David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So I will escape out of his hand.”
Job 17:11
My days are past. My plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.
Job 17:12
They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.
Job 17:13
If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,
Job 19:25
But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives. In the end, he will stand upon the earth.
Psalms 31:22
As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
Psalms 116:11
I said in my haste, “All people are liars.”
Proverbs 14:29
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Ecclesiastes 7:8
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Isaiah 38:1
In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death. Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, “Yahweh says, ‘Set your house in order, for you will die, and not live.’ ”
Isaiah 38:10
I said, “In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years.”
Lamentations 3:18
I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”
Ezekiel 37:11
Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost. We are completely cut off.’
2 Corinthians 1:9
Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,
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Judges 16:16
When she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, his soul was troubled to death.
Zechariah 11:8
I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
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Job 3:12
Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should nurse?
Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
Job 13:25
Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?
Job 13:28
though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Job 14:1
“Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.
Psalms 39:5
Behold, you have made my days hand widths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.
Psalms 90:5
You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
Psalms 90:6
In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.
Psalms 90:7
For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath.
Psalms 90:8
You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.
Psalms 90:9
For all our days have passed away in your wrath. We bring our years to an end as a sigh.
Psalms 90:10
The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.
Psalms 102:23
He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days.
Psalms 103:14
For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.
Psalms 103:15
As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
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Job 5:8
“But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,
Job 22:27
You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You will pay your vows.
Job 22:28
You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.
Job 22:29
When they cast down, you will say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.
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Job 8:13
So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,
Job 8:14
whose confidence will break apart, whose trust is a spider’s web.
Job 8:15
He will lean on his house, but it will not stand. He will cling to it, but it will not endure.
Job 8:16
He is green before the sun. His shoots go out along his garden.
Job 8:17
His roots are wrapped around the rock pile. He sees the place of stones.
Job 8:18
If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have not seen you.’
Job 12:21
He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.
Job 24:20
The womb will forget him. The worm will feed sweetly on him. He will be no more remembered. Unrighteousness will be broken as a tree.
Psalms 37:35
I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.
Psalms 37:36
But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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2 Kings 6:33
While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. Then he said, “Behold, this evil is from Yahweh. Why should I wait for Yahweh any longer?”
Job 9:16
If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.
Job 15:22
He doesn’t believe that he will return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.
Isaiah 8:21
They will pass through it, very distressed and hungry. It will happen that when they are hungry, they will worry, and curse their king and their God. They will turn their faces upward,
Isaiah 8:22
then look to the earth and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.
Matthew 27:5
He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary and departed. Then he went away and hanged himself.
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Job 7:12
Am I a sea, or a sea monster, that you put a guard over me?
Job 7:15
so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.
Job 7:21
Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now will I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I will not be.”
Job 10:6
that you inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?
Job 10:18
“ ‘Why, then, have you brought me out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.
Job 10:19
I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
Job 10:21
before I go where I will not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;
Job 16:22
For when a few years have come, I will go the way of no return.
Job 19:29
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
Job 42:16
After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, to four generations.
Isaiah 53:10
Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring. He will prolong his days and Yahweh’s pleasure will prosper in his hand.
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Job 27:5
Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
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Job 4:6
Isn’t your piety your confidence? Isn’t the integrity of your ways your hope?
Job 6:20
They were distressed because they were confident. They came there, and were confounded.
Job 11:18
You will be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you will search, and will take your rest in safety.
Job 17:9
Yet the righteous will hold to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
Psalms 43:5
Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God.
Psalms 119:49
Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.
Psalms 119:81
My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.
Jeremiah 2:25
“Keep your feet from being bare, and your throat from thirst. But you said, ‘It is in vain. No, for I have loved strangers, and I will go after them.’
Romans 5:3
Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
Romans 5:4
and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;
Romans 5:5
and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Romans 8:24
For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?
Ephesians 2:12
that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Colossians 1:27
to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Peter 1:13
Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—
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Job 9:25
“Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away. They see no good.
Psalms 103:16
For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.
Isaiah 57:16
For I will not contend forever, neither will I always be angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls whom I have made.
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Proverbs 23:2
put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to appetite.
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Ecclesiastes 12:2
Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;
Ecclesiastes 12:3
in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,
Ecclesiastes 12:4
and the doors shall be shut in the street; when the sound of the grinding is low, and one shall rise up at the voice of a bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low;
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Jeremiah 21:5
I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, in wrath, and in great indignation.
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Ecclesiastes 6:9
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Micah 2:7
Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”
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