Psalm 102:7
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7 I (A)lie awake;
I am like a lonely sparrow on the housetop.
Psalm 77:4
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4 You hold my eyelids open;
I am so (A)troubled that I cannot speak.
Psalm 38:11
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11 My (A)friends and companions (B)stand aloof from my (C)plague,
and my nearest kin (D)stand far off.
Mark 14:33-37
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33 And he took with him (A)Peter and James and John, and began (B)to be greatly distressed and troubled. 34 And he said to them, (C)“My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and (D)watch.”[a] 35 And going a little farther, he fell on the ground (E)and prayed that, if it were possible, (F)the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, (G)“Abba, Father, (H)all things are possible for you. Remove (I)this cup from me. (J)Yet not what I will, but what you will.” 37 And he came and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour?
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- Mark 14:34 Or keep awake; also verses 37, 38
Lamentations 3:28-30
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28 Let him (A)sit alone in silence
when it is laid on him;
29 (B)let him put his mouth in the dust—
there may yet be hope;
30 (C)let him give his cheek to the one who strikes,
and let him be filled with insults.
Psalm 130:6
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6 my soul (A)waits for the Lord
more than (B)watchmen for (C)the morning,
more than watchmen for the morning.
Psalm 22:2
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2 O my God, I cry by (A)day, but you do not answer,
and by night, but I find no rest.
Job 7:13-16
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13 (A)When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
my couch will ease my complaint,’
14 then you scare me with dreams
and terrify me with visions,
15 so that I would choose strangling
and death rather than my (B)bones.
16 I (C)loathe my life; I would not live forever.
(D)Leave me alone, for my days are (E)a breath.
Deuteronomy 28:66-67
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66 Your life shall hang in doubt before you. Night and day you shall be in dread and have no assurance of your life. 67 (A)In the morning you shall say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and at evening you shall say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the dread that your heart shall feel, and (B)the sights that your eyes shall see.
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