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Now, our God -- the great God, the Mighty and Awe-inspiring One, maintaining the covenant and your faithful love- count as no small thing this misery which has befallen us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, and all your people from the times of the Assyrian kings to the present day. (Nehemiah 9, 32)
Was this not exactly what your ancestors did, with the result that our God brought all this misery down on us and on this city? And now you are adding to the wrath hanging over Israel by profaning the Sabbath yourselves!' (Nehemiah 13, 18)
So now, do with me as you will; be pleased to take my life from me; so that I may be delivered from earth and become earth again. Better death than life for me, for I have endured groundless insult and am in deepest sorrow. Lord, be pleased to deliver me from this affliction. Let me go away to my everlasting home; do not turn your face from me, O Lord. Better death for me than life prolonged in the face of unrelenting misery: I can no longer bear to listen to insults. (Tobit 3, 6)
which was the reason why our ancestors were delivered over to sword and sack, and perished in misery at the hands of our enemies. (Judith 8, 19)
No, misery does not grow out of the soil, nor sorrow spring from the ground. (Job 5, 6)
If only my misery could be weighed, and all my ills be put together on the scales! (Job 6, 2)
for you will forget about your misery, thinking of it only as a flood that passed long ago. (Job 11, 16)
When he has everything he needs, want will seize him, and misery will light on him with all its force. (Job 20, 22)
But God saves the afflicted by his affliction, warning him in his misery. (Job 36, 15)
SPARE a glance for my misery and pain, take all my sins away. (Psalms 25, 18)
I will delight and rejoice in your faithful love! You, who have seen my misery, and witnessed the miseries of my soul, (Psalms 31, 7)
For my life is worn out with sorrow, and my years with sighs. My strength gives way under my misery, and my bones are all wasted away. (Psalms 31, 10)