Lamentations 3:18
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18 so I say, “Gone is my glory
and all that I had hoped for from the Lord.”
Job 17:15
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15 where then is my hope?
Who will see my hope?(A)
Ezekiel 37:11
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11 Then he said to me, “Mortal, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are cut off completely.’(A)
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Psalm 116:11
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11 I said in my consternation,
“Everyone is a liar.”(A)
Psalm 31:22
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22 I had said in my alarm,
“I am driven far[a] from your sight.”
But you heard my supplications
when I cried out to you for help.(A)
Footnotes
- 31.22 Heb mss: MT cut off
Job 6:11
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11 What is my strength, that I should wait?
And what is my end, that I should be patient?(A)
1 Samuel 27:1
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David Serves King Achish of Gath
27 David said in his heart, “I shall certainly perish one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines; then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”
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