Quotes about Suffering
Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.
- Lamentations 5:10
Women have been ravished in Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.
- Lamentations 5:11
Joy has left our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning.
- Lamentations 5:15
Because of this, our hearts are faint; because of these, our eyes grow dim—
- Lamentations 5:17
So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.
- Ezekiel 4:17
As a result, fathers among you will eat their sons, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.’
- Ezekiel 5:10
While they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”
- Ezekiel 9:8
But you, son of man, groan! Groan before their eyes with a broken heart and bitter grief.
- Ezekiel 21:6
They will raise their voices for you and cry out bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in ashes.
- Ezekiel 27:30
The young men of On and Pi-beseth will fall by the sword, and those cities will go into captivity.
- Ezekiel 30:17
The threshing floor and winepress will not feed them, and the new wine will fail them.
- Hosea 9:2
How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
- Joel 1:18