Quotes about Struggle
A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.
- Deuteronomy 28:33
You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because the locusts will consume it.
- Deuteronomy 28:38
you will serve your enemies the LORD will send against you in famine, thirst, nakedness, and destitution. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.
- Deuteronomy 28:48
The most gentle and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who have survived,
- Deuteronomy 28:54
Among those nations you will find no repose, not even a resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul.
- Deuteronomy 28:65
So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.
- Deuteronomy 28:66
So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.
- Joshua 7:4
“O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!
- Joshua 7:7
O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?
- Joshua 7:8
Joshua and all Israel let themselves be beaten back before them, and they fled toward the wilderness.
- Joshua 8:15
Meanwhile, those in the ambush came out of the city against them, and the men of Ai were trapped between the Israelite forces on both sides. So Israel struck them down until no survivor or fugitive remained.
- Joshua 8:22
Joshua waged war against all these kings for a long period of time.
- Joshua 11:18