Job 21:25
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25 Another dies in bitterness of soul,
never having tasted of good.
Ezekiel 4:16-17
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16 Then he said to me, “Mortal, I am going to cut off the supply of bread[a] in Jerusalem; they shall eat bread by weight and with fearfulness, and they shall drink water by measure and in dismay.(A) 17 Lacking bread and water, they will look at one another in dismay and waste away under their punishment.(B)
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Job 7:11
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11 “Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit;
I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.(A)
Ezekiel 12:18
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18 Mortal, eat your bread with quaking and drink your water with trembling and with fearfulness;
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Isaiah 38:15-17
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15 But what can I say? For he has spoken to me,
and he himself has done it.
All my sleep has fled[a]
because of the bitterness of my soul.(A)
16 O Lord, by these things people live,
and in all these is the life of my spirit.[b]
Oh, restore me to health and make me live!
17 Surely it was for my welfare
that I had great bitterness,
but you have held back[c] my life
from the pit of destruction,
for you have cast all my sins
behind your back.(B)
Ecclesiastes 6:2
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2 those to whom God gives wealth, possessions, and honor, so that they lack nothing of all that they desire, yet God does not enable them to enjoy these things, but a stranger enjoys them. This is vanity; it is a grievous ill.(A)
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Proverbs 14:10
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10 The heart knows its own bitterness,
and no stranger shares its joy.
Job 20:23
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23 To fill their belly to the full,
God[a] will send his fierce anger into them
and rain it upon them as their food.(A)
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Job 10:1
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Job: I Loathe My Life
10 “I loathe my life;
I will give free utterance to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.(A)
Job 9:18
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18 he will not let me get my breath
but fills me with bitterness.(A)
Job 3:20
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20 “Why is light given to one in misery
and life to the bitter in soul,(A)
1 Kings 17:12
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12 But she said, “As the Lord your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of meal in a jar and a little oil in a jug; I am now gathering a couple of sticks so that I may go home and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die.”(A)
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2 Samuel 17:8
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8 Hushai continued, “You know that your father and his men are warriors and that they are enraged, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. Besides, your father is expert in war; he will not spend the night with the troops.(A)
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