Psalms 73:14

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,

“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.

I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.

to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.

For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.

I went out full, and Yahweh has brought me home again empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since Yahweh has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?”

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away;

You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire for the work of your hands.

You have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me. My leanness rises up against me. It testifies to my face.

My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.

Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me. Your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.

But now, Yahweh, you are our Father. We are the clay and you our potter. We all are the work of your hand.

Why do you cry over your injury? Your pain is incurable. For the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins have increased, I have done these things to you.

Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

A certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.

Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.’

The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.

Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.

I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, Ephraim, you have played the prostitute. Israel is defiled.

For her wounds are incurable; for it has come even to Judah. It reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

persecutions, and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. The Lord delivered me out of them all.

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?

Only Yahweh had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their offspring after them, even you above all peoples, as it is today.

Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.

then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.

then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.

The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

“ ‘Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me.

Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

I love you, Yahweh, my strength.

For in the day of trouble, he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the secret place of his tabernacle, he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.

For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies.

My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.

My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.

For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don’t forget your statutes.

My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won’t forget your law.

Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

A man’s spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

For Yahweh says, “Your hurt is incurable. Your wound is grievous.

“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving thus, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf. Turn me, and I will be turned; for you are Yahweh my God.

I will do in you that which I have not done, and which I will not do anything like it any more, because of all your abominations.

Kill utterly the old man, the young man, the virgin, little children and women; but don’t come near any man on whom is the mark. Begin at my sanctuary.” Then they began at the old men who were before the house.

These three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the middle of the burning fiery furnace.

Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have rejected Yahweh’s law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;

You will roll them up like a mantle, and they will be changed; but you are the same. Your years won’t fail.”

Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

She said to them, “Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.

He was with them hidden in God’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.

While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

that you should visit him every morning, and test him every moment?

Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?

Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.

He doesn’t respect the persons of princes, nor respect the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.

“Behold, God is mighty, and doesn’t despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding.

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock, you who sit above the cherubim, shine out.

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,

Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Will you indeed be to me as a deceitful brook, like waters that fail?

He has filled me with bitterness. He has stuffed me with wormwood.

“I have only chosen you of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins.”

A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was taken to his gate, full of sores,

You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,