Lamentations 3:9
He has walled up my ways with cut stone. He has made my paths crooked.
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Lamentations 3:9
He has walled up my ways with cut stone. He has made my paths crooked.
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Job 13:27
You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet,
Job 33:18
He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
Job 33:19
“He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones,
Job 36:8
If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
Psalms 18:5
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.
Psalms 107:10
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
Psalms 116:3
The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
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Job 19:18
Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.
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Psalms 6:3
My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh—how long?
Psalms 13:1
How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
Psalms 13:2
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?
Psalms 13:3
Behold, and answer me, Yahweh, my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death;
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Psalms 23:3
He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
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Psalms 31:8
You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.
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Proverbs 24:31
Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Ecclesiastes 10:8
He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.
Amos 5:19
As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a snake bit him.
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Isaiah 24:1
Behold, Yahweh makes the earth empty, makes it waste, turns it upside down, and scatters its inhabitants.
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Isaiah 30:28
His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction. A bridle that leads to ruin will be in the jaws of the peoples.
Isaiah 63:17
O Yahweh, why do you make us wander from your ways, and harden our heart from your fear? Return for your servants’ sake, the tribes of your inheritance.
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Jeremiah 14:19
Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!
Jeremiah 15:18
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Will you indeed be to me as a deceitful brook, like waters that fail?
Jeremiah 38:6
Then they took Jeremiah and threw him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king’s son, that was in the court of the guard. They let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
Lamentations 3:1
I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:3
Surely he turns his hand against me again and again all day long.
Lamentations 3:17
You have removed my soul far away from peace. I forgot prosperity.
Lamentations 3:18
I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”
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Hosea 2:8
For she didn’t know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.
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Luke 15:14
When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need.
Luke 15:15
He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.
Luke 15:16
He wanted to fill his belly with the pods that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
Luke 19:43
For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
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