Consolation Under Affliction, Old Testament

Deuteronomy 33:27

²⁷ The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.

Job 19:25

²⁵ For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:

Job 19:26

²⁶ And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

Psalms 23:4

⁴ Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Psalms 34:6

⁶ This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalms 34:9

⁹ O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.

Psalms 41:3

³ The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.

Psalms 41:9

⁹ Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

Psalms 42:5

⁵ Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

Psalms 71:9

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Psalms 10:14

¹⁴ Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Psalms 27:10

¹⁰ When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.

Psalms 34:10

¹⁰ The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Psalms 41:10

¹⁰ But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

Psalms 41:11

¹¹ By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.

Psalms 41:12

¹² And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.

Psalms 51:17

¹⁷ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Psalms 69:20

²⁰ Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalms 71:18

¹⁸ Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.

Psalms 71:21

²¹ Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

Psalms 94:19

¹⁹ In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

Psalms 119:50

⁵⁰ This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

Psalms 119:76

⁷⁶ Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

Psalms 119:82

⁸² Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

Ecclesiastes 4:1

¹ So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

Isaiah 1:18

¹⁸ Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Isaiah 12:1

¹ And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.

Isaiah 40:1

¹ Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

Isaiah 40:2

² Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.

Isaiah 51:3

³ For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Isaiah 61:1

¹ The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Isaiah 61:2

² To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;

Isaiah 49:13

¹³ Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

Isaiah 51:12

¹² I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

Isaiah 66:11

¹¹ That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.

Isaiah 66:13

¹³ As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Lamentations 1:2

² She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.

²² Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.

Ezekiel 14:23

²³ And they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord GOD.

Hosea 2:14

¹⁴ Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.

Micah 7:18

¹⁸ Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

Micah 7:19

¹⁹ He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

Zechariah 1:17

¹⁷ Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the LORD shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.

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