Isaiah 30:20
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20 And though the Lord give you the (A)bread of adversity and the (B)water of affliction, (C)yet your Teacher will not hide himself anymore, but your eyes shall see your Teacher.
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Psalm 80:5
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5 You have fed them with (A)the bread of tears
and given them tears to drink in full measure.
1 Kings 22:27
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27 and say, ‘Thus says the king, (A)“Put this fellow in prison and feed him meager rations of bread and water, (B)until I come in peace.”’”
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Acts 14:22
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22 (A)strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them (B)to continue in (C)the faith, and saying that (D)through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
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Amos 8:11-12
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11 “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God,
“when (A)I will send a famine on the land—
not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water,
(B)but of hearing the words of the Lord.
12 (C)They shall wander from sea to sea,
and from north to east;
they shall run to and fro, to seek the word of the Lord,
(D)but they shall not find it.
Psalm 127:2
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2 It is in vain that you rise up early
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious (A)toil;
for he gives to his (B)beloved (C)sleep.
Psalm 74:9
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9 We do not see our (A)signs;
(B)there is no longer any prophet,
and there is none among us who knows how long.
Psalm 102:9
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9 For I eat ashes like bread
and (A)mingle tears with my drink,
Psalm 30:5
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5 (A)For his anger is but for a moment,
and (B)his favor is for a lifetime.[a]
(C)Weeping may tarry for the night,
but (D)joy comes with the morning.
Footnotes
- Psalm 30:5 Or and in his favor is life
Deuteronomy 16:3
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3 You shall eat no leavened bread with it. (A)Seven days you shall eat it with unleavened bread, the bread of affliction—for you came out of the land of Egypt (B)in haste—that all the days of your life you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt.
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Ezekiel 4:13-17
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13 And the Lord said, “Thus shall the people of Israel eat (A)their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.” 14 Then I said, (B)“Ah, Lord God! Behold, I have never defiled myself.[a] (C)From my youth up till now I have never eaten (D)what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has (E)tainted meat come into my mouth.” 15 Then he said to me, “See, I assign to you cow's dung instead of human dung, on which you may prepare your bread.” 16 Moreover, he said to me, (F)“Son of man, behold, (G)I will break the supply[b] of bread in Jerusalem. They shall eat bread (H)by weight and with anxiety, and they shall drink water (I)by measure and in dismay. 17 I will do this that they may lack bread and water, and (J)look at one another in dismay, and (K)rot away because of their punishment.
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- Ezekiel 4:14 Hebrew my soul (or throat) has never been made unclean
- Ezekiel 4:16 Hebrew staff
Ephesians 4:11
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11 And (A)he gave the (B)apostles, the prophets, the (C)evangelists, the (D)shepherds[a] and teachers,[b]
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- Ephesians 4:11 Or pastors
- Ephesians 4:11 Or the shepherd-teachers
Matthew 9:38
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38 therefore (A)pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to (B)send out laborers into his harvest.”
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Ezekiel 24:22-23
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2 Chronicles 18:26
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26 and say, ‘Thus says the king, (A)Put this fellow in prison and feed him with meager rations of bread and water until I return in peace.’”
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