Isaiah 38:15

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But what can I say? For he has spoken to me, and he himself has done it. All my sleep has fled because of the bitterness of my soul.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:27

When Ahab heard those words, he tore his clothes and put sackcloth over his bare flesh; he fasted, lay in the sackcloth, and went about dejectedly.

2 Kings 4:27

When she came to the man of God at the mountain, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi approached to push her away, but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for she is in bitter distress; the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”

Ezra 9:10

“And now, our God, what shall we say after this? For we have forsaken your commandments,

Job 10:1

“I loathe my life; I will give free utterance to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 21:25

Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.

Job 7:11

“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Psalm 116:1

I love the Lord because he has heard my voice and my supplications.

Proverbs 31:6

Give strong drink to one who is perishing and wine to those in bitter distress;

Isaiah 38:17

Surely it was for my welfare that I had great bitterness, but you have held back my life from the pit of destruction, for you have cast all my sins behind your back.

John 12:27

“Now my soul is troubled. And what should I say: ‘Father, save me from this hour’? No, it is for this reason that I have come to this hour.

Joshua 7:8

O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned their backs to their enemies!

1 Samuel 1:10

She was deeply distressed and prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly.