Afflictions and Adversities

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Jeremiah 5:3 OT

  O Yahweh, don’t your eyes look on truth? You have stricken them, but they were not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused to return.

• Job 15:24 OT

  Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

• Jeremiah 49:3 OT

  “Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste! Cry, you daughters of Rabbah! Clothe yourself in sackcloth. Lament, and run back and forth among the fences; for Malcam will go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.

• Jeremiah 49:5 OT

  Behold, I will bring a terror on you,” says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, “from all who are around you. All of you will be driven completely out, and there will be no one to gather together the fugitives.

• Proverbs 3:25 OT

  Don’t be afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes;

• Proverbs 3:26 OT

  for Yahweh will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.

• Exodus 9:14 OT

  For this time I will send all my plagues against your heart, against your officials, and against your people; that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.

• Exodus 9:15 OT

  For now I would have stretched out my hand, and struck you and your people with pestilence, and you would have been cut off from the earth;

• Exodus 14:24 OT

  In the morning watch, Yahweh looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army.

• Exodus 14:25 OT

  He took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, “Let’s flee from the face of Israel, for Yahweh fights for them against the Egyptians!”

• 2 Kings 1:1-4 OT

  Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was sick. So he sent messengers, and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether…

• 2 Kings 5:27 OT

  Therefore the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and to your offspring forever.” He went out from his presence a leper, as white as snow.

• 2 Chronicles 21:12-19 OT

  A letter came to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, “Yahweh, the God of David your father, says, ‘Because you have not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat your father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah, but have walked in the way of the…

• 2 Chronicles 26:19-21 OT

  Then Uzziah was angry. He had a censer in his hand to burn incense, and while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy broke out on his forehead before the priests in Yahweh’s house, beside the altar of incense. Azariah the chief priest,…

• 2 Chronicles 28:5-8 OT

  Therefore Yahweh his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria. They struck him, and carried away from him a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. He was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel,…

• 2 Chronicles 28:22 OT

  In the time of his distress, he trespassed yet more against Yahweh, this same king Ahaz.

• Job 2:9 OT

  Then his wife said to him, “Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die.”

• Job 19:13-19 OT

  “He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me. My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me. Those who dwell in my house and my maids consider me a stranger. I am an alien in their…

• Psalms 31:11 OT

  Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, a horror to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.

• Psalms 31:12 OT

  I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.

• Psalms 41:9 OT

  Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.

• Psalms 88:8 OT

  You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can’t escape.

• Psalms 88:18 OT

  You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness.

• Matthew 26:56 NT

  But all this has happened that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.