Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;


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Genesis 1 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Genesis 1 15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
Exodus 22 23 If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
Deuteronomy 19 21 And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Deuteronomy 23 5 Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
Deuteronomy 29 19 And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:
Joshua 23 15 Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
1 Samuel 1 10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.
1 Samuel 25 29 Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
2 Samuel 1 9 He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
2 Samuel 22 6 The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
2 Samuel 22 26 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.
2 Samuel 22 28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
2 Samuel 22 29 For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
1 Kings 1 29 And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
Job 3 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Job 3 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Job 5 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job 5 20 In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 6 14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Job 9 18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
Job 10 1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 10 21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
Job 11 16 Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
Job 14 22 But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
Job 21 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Job 21 25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
Job 22 11 Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Job 24 12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
Job 24 14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
Job 24 21 He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
Job 27 2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Job 30 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Job 30 26 When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Job 36 15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
Job 36 21 Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Job 41 9 Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
Job 41 22 In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
Job 42 6 Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Psalms 9 13 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 10 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
Psalms 10 14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms 12 5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Psalms 16 11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Psalms 18 25 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
Psalms 18 27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
Psalms 18 28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
Psalms 25 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
Psalms 30 5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.