Then they said to each other, ‘Obviously, we are being punished for what we did to our brother. We saw his deep distress when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this trouble has come to us.’
Proverbs 14:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The heart knows its own bitterness, and no outsider shares in its joy. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The heart knoweth his own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares its joy. American Standard Version (1901) The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. Common English Bible The heart knows its own distress; another person can’t share its joy. Catholic Public Domain Version The heart that knows the bitterness of its own soul, in its gladness the outsider shall not meddle. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The heart that knoweth the bitterness of his own soul, in his joy the stranger shall not intermeddle. |
Then they said to each other, ‘Obviously, we are being punished for what we did to our brother. We saw his deep distress when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this trouble has come to us.’
When she came up to the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came to push her away, but the man of God said, ‘Leave her alone #– #she is in severe anguish, and the Lord has hidden it from me. He hasn’t told me.’
I am disgusted with my life. I will give vent to my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Yet another person dies with a bitter soul, having never tasted prosperity.
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.
He doesn’t let me catch my breath but fills me with bitter experiences.
A joyful heart makes a face cheerful, but a sad heart produces a broken spirit.
A person’s spirit can endure sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
The Spirit lifted me up and took me away. I left in bitterness and in an angry spirit, and the Lord’s hand was on me powerfully.
‘Now my soul is troubled. What should I say #– #Father, save me from this hour? But that is why I came to this hour.
Jesus answered, ‘If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
Though you have not seen him, you love him; though not seeing him now, you believe in him, and you rejoice with inexpressible and glorious joy,
‘Let anyone who has ears to hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will give some of the hidden manna. , I will also give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name is inscribed that no one knows except the one who receives it.
‘No, my lord,’ Hannah replied. ‘I am a woman with a broken heart. I haven’t had any wine or beer; I’ve been pouring out my heart before the Lord.