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Exodus 5:22
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Exodus 5:22
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22 Then Moses turned to the Lord and said, “O Lord, why have you done evil to this people? Why did you ever send me?
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Exodus 5:22
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Exodus 5:22
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God Promises Deliverance
22 Moses returned to the Lord and said, “Why, Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people?(A) Is this why you sent me?
Jeremiah 20:7
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Jeremiah 20:7
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7 O Lord, (A)you have deceived me,
and I was deceived;
(B)you are stronger than I,
and you have prevailed.
(C)I have become a laughingstock all the day;
everyone mocks me.
Jeremiah 20:7
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Jeremiah 20:7
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Jeremiah’s Complaint
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- Jeremiah 20:7 Or persuaded
- Jeremiah 20:7 Or persuaded
Habakkuk 2:3
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Habakkuk 2:3
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3 For still (A)the vision awaits its appointed time;
it hastens to the end—it will not lie.
If it seems slow, (B)wait for it;
(C)it will surely come; it will not delay.
Habakkuk 2:3
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Habakkuk 2:3
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Psalm 73:25
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Psalm 73:25
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25 (A)Whom have I in heaven but you?
And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you.
Psalm 73:25
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Psalm 73:25
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1 Kings 19:10
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1 Kings 19:10
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10 He said, “I have been very (A)jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts. For the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, (B)thrown down your altars, and (C)killed your prophets with the sword, (D)and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.”
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1 Kings 19:10
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1 Kings 19:10
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10 He replied, “I have been very zealous(A) for the Lord God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant,(B) torn down your altars,(C) and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left,(D) and now they are trying to kill me too.”
1 Kings 19:4
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1 Kings 19:4
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4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a broom tree. (A)And he asked that he might die, saying, “It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”
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1 Kings 19:4
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1 Kings 19:4
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4 while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush,(A) sat down under it and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, Lord,” he said. “Take my life;(B) I am no better than my ancestors.”
1 Samuel 30:6
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1 Samuel 30:6
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6 And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke (A)of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul,[a] each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.
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- 1 Samuel 30:6 Compare 22:2
1 Samuel 30:6
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1 Samuel 30:6
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6 David was greatly distressed because the men were talking of stoning(A) him; each one was bitter(B) in spirit because of his sons and daughters. But David found strength(C) in the Lord his God.
Numbers 11:14-15
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Numbers 11:14-15
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14 (A)I am not able to carry all this people alone; the burden is too heavy for me. 15 If you will treat me like this, kill me at once, if I find favor in your sight, that I may not see my wretchedness.”
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Numbers 11:14-15
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Numbers 11:14-15
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14 I cannot carry all these people by myself; the burden is too heavy for me.(A) 15 If this is how you are going to treat me, please go ahead and kill me(B)—if I have found favor in your eyes—and do not let me face my own ruin.”
Numbers 11:11
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Numbers 11:11
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11 (A)Moses said to the Lord, “Why have you dealt ill with your servant? And why have I not found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?
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Numbers 11:11
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Numbers 11:11
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11 He asked the Lord, “Why have you brought this trouble(A) on your servant? What have I done to displease you that you put the burden of all these people on me?(B)
Exodus 17:4
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Exodus 17:4
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4 So Moses cried to the Lord, “What shall I do with this people? They are almost ready (A)to stone me.”
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Exodus 17:4
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Exodus 17:4
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4 Then Moses cried out to the Lord, “What am I to do with these people? They are almost ready to stone(A) me.”
Jeremiah 12:1
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Jeremiah 12:1
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Jeremiah's Complaint
12 (A)Righteous are you, O Lord,
when I complain to you;
yet I would plead my case before you.
(B)Why does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all (C)who are treacherous thrive?
Jeremiah 12:1
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Jeremiah 12:1
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Jeremiah’s Complaint
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