We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.


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Job 12 25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Genesis 19 11 And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
Psalms 76 5 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
Ecclesiastes 6 9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
John 11 10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Isaiah 29 9 Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Psalms 55 10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
Lamentations 4 17 As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Jeremiah 6 24 We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
Psalms 57 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
Ecclesiastes 1 8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Job 33 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
Proverbs 21 5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
1 Corinthians 4 11 Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
Lamentations 4 8 Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
James 5 5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
Amos 5 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
John 5 3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
Joel 2 9 They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.
Job 4 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
Isaiah 42 22 But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
Isaiah 22 1 The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
Job 24 16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
Isaiah 59 11 We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Job 29 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Lamentations 4 18 They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
Jude 1 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Isaiah 38 14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
Psalms 141 7 Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
Lamentations 4 14 They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
2 Corinthians 4 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
Psalms 44 25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Jeremiah 9 21 For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
Job 3 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
1 Corinthians 12 21 And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Psalms 90 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
Psalms 6 6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Isaiah 35 6 Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Psalms 64 6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
Lamentations 3 47 Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
Psalms 17 11 They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
Lamentations 1 16 For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
Deuteronomy 28 29 And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.
Hebrews 12 12 Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
Ecclesiastes 12 5 Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Isaiah 57 10 Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way; yet saidst thou not, There is no hope: thou hast found the life of thine hand; therefore thou wast not grieved.
Lamentations 5 17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.
Job 7 5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Isaiah 42 18 Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
1 Timothy 1 6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;