Jeremiah 20:18
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Job 3:20
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20 “Why is light given to him who is in misery,
and life to (A)the bitter in soul,
Lamentations 3:1
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Great Is Your Faithfulness
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Job 14:1
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Job Continues: Death Comes Soon to All
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1 Peter 4:14-16
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14 (A)If you are insulted (B)for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory[a] and of God rests upon you. 15 But (C)let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or an evildoer or (D)as a meddler. 16 Yet (E)if anyone suffers as a (F)Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God (G)in that name.
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- 1 Peter 4:14 Some manuscripts insert and of power
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
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9 For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, (A)like men sentenced to death, because we (B)have become a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men. 10 (C)We are fools for Christ's sake, but (D)you are wise in Christ. (E)We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute. 11 To the present hour (F)we hunger and thirst, we are poorly dressed and (G)buffeted and (H)homeless, 12 and we (I)labor, working with our own hands. (J)When reviled, we bless; (K)when persecuted, we endure; 13 when slandered, we entreat. (L)We have become, and are still, like the scum of the world, (M)the refuse of all things.
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Psalm 90:9-10
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9 For all our days pass away under your wrath;
we bring our years to an end like a sigh.
10 The years of our life are seventy,
or even by reason of strength eighty;
yet their span[a] is but toil and trouble;
they are soon gone, and we fly away.
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- Psalm 90:10 Or pride
Psalm 69:19
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19 You know my (A)reproach,
and my shame and my dishonor;
my foes are all known to you.
Hebrews 13:13
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13 Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear (A)the reproach he endured.
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Hebrews 12:2
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2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, (A)who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising (B)the shame, and (C)is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Hebrews 11:36
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36 Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even (A)chains and imprisonment.
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Hebrews 10:36
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36 For (A)you have need of endurance, so that (B)when you have done the will of God you may (C)receive what is promised.
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2 Timothy 1:12
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12 (A)which is why I suffer as I do. But (B)I am not ashamed, for (C)I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until (D)that day (E)what has been entrusted to me.[a]
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- 2 Timothy 1:12 Or what I have entrusted to him; Greek my deposit
Acts 5:41
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41 Then they left the presence of the council, (A)rejoicing that they were counted worthy (B)to suffer dishonor for (C)the name.
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John 16:20
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20 Truly, truly, I say to you, (A)you will weep and lament, but (B)the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but (C)your sorrow will turn into joy.
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Lamentations 1:12
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12 “Is it nothing to you, all (A)you who pass by?
(B)Look and see
if there is any sorrow like my sorrow,
which was brought upon me,
which (C)the Lord inflicted
on (D)the day of his fierce anger.
Jeremiah 8:18
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Jeremiah Grieves for His People
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- Jeremiah 8:18 Compare Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Isaiah 51:7
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7 (A)“Listen to me, you who know righteousness,
the people (B)in whose heart is my law;
(C)fear not the reproach of man,
nor be dismayed at their revilings.
Isaiah 1:6
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6 (A)From the sole of the foot even to the head,
there is no soundness in it,
but bruises and sores
and raw wounds;
they are (B)not pressed out or bound up
or softened with oil.
Job 14:13
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13 Oh that you would (A)hide me in (B)Sheol,
that you would (C)conceal me (D)until your wrath be past,
that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Genesis 3:16-19
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16 To the woman he said,
“I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing;
(A)in pain you shall bring forth children.
(B)Your desire shall be contrary to[a] your husband,
but he shall (C)rule over you.”
17 And to Adam he said,
“Because you have listened to the voice of your wife
and have eaten of the tree
(D)of which I commanded you,
‘You shall not eat of it,’
(E)cursed is the ground because of you;
(F)in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;
18 thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you;
and you shall eat the plants of the field.
19 By the sweat of your face
you shall eat bread,
till you return to the ground,
for out of it you were taken;
(G)for you are dust,
and (H)to dust you shall return.”
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- Genesis 3:16 Or shall be toward (see 4:7)
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