Genesis 29:32New International Version (NIV)

³² Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben,^[a] for she said, “It is because the Lord has seen my misery. Surely my husband will love me now.”

Genesis 31:42New International Version (NIV)

⁴² If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you.”

Exodus 3:7New International Version (NIV)

⁷ The Lord said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and I am concerned about their suffering.

Psalm 66:11New International Version (NIV)

Psalm 127:2New International Version (NIV)

Ecclesiastes 1:13New International Version (NIV)

¹³ I applied my mind to study and to explore by wisdom all that is done under the heavens. What a heavy burden God has laid on mankind!