ANIMALS : Suffer under divine judgments, sent upon man (Jeremiah 7:20;12:4;21:6; Ezekiel 14:13,17,19-21; Joel 1:1)
PHILISTINES : Defeat the Israelites; take the ark of the covenant; suffer plagues, and return the ark (1 Samuel 4:6)
DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD » INSTANCES OF » Of Ahab, in suffering the king of Assyria to escape out of his hands (1 Kings 20:42)
FASTING » INSTANCES OF » In the conflict between the other tribes with the tribe of Benjamin, on account of the wrong suffered by a Levite's concubine (Judges 20:26)
ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING » (For the history of the above kings see under each » Jehoiachin is made king; suffers invasion and is carried off to Babylon (1 Kings 24:8-16; 2 Chronicles 36:9,10)
SELF-DENIAL » INSTANCES OF » Moses, in choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for only a little while (Hebrews 11:25)