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Jesaja 59:11
We all growl like bears; we moan mournfully like doves. We look for justice, but find none; for deliverance, but it is far away. (niv)
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Hiob 7:7
Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see happiness again. (niv)
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1 Mose 41 30
but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land. (niv)
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Jesaja 38:17
Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction; you have put all my sins behind your back. (niv)
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Jeremia 14:19
Have you rejected Judah completely? Do you despise Zion? Why have you afflicted us so that we cannot be healed? We hoped for peace but no good has come, for a time of healing but there is only terror. (niv)
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Jesaja 54:10
Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord, who has compassion on you. (niv)
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Jeremia 8:15
We hoped for peace but no good has come, for a time of healing but there is only terror. (niv)
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Sacharja 8:10
Before that time there were no wages for people or hire for animals. No one could go about their business safely because of their enemies, since I had turned everyone against their neighbor. (niv)
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Jeremia 20:14-18
Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me not be blessed!Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, who made him very glad, saying,“ A child is born to you— a son!”May that man be like the towns the Lord overthrew without pity. May he hear wailing in the morning, a battle cry at noon.For he did not kill me in the womb, with my mother as my grave, her womb enlarged forever.Why did I ever come out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow and to end my days in shame? (niv)
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Klagelieder 1:16
“ This is why I weep and my eyes overflow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.” (niv)
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Psalm 119:155
Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees. (niv)
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Jeremia 16:5
For this is what the Lord says:“ Do not enter a house where there is a funeral meal; do not go to mourn or show sympathy, because I have withdrawn my blessing, my love and my pity from this people,” declares the Lord. (niv)