Bible Cross References
Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
Genesis 43:14
And may God give you favor in the sight of the man, and send away your other brother, and Benjamin, for I accordingly, as I have been bereaved, am bereaved.
Job 17:11-15
11
My days have passed in groaning, and my heart strings are broken.
12
I have turned the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
13
For if I remain, Hades is my habitation: and my bed has been made in darkness.
14
I have called upon death to be my father, and corruption [to be] my mother and sister.
15
Where then is yet my hope? Or where shall I see my good?
Psalm 39:6
Surely man walks in a shadow; nay, he is disquieted in vain; he lays up treasures, and knows not for whom he shall gather them.
Psalm 39:7
And now what [is] my expectation? [Is it] not the Lord? And my ground [of hope] is with You. Pause.
1 Corinthians 15:19
If in this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable.
2 Corinthians 1:8-10
8
For we do not desire you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia: that we were burdened beyond measure, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life.
9
Yes, we have had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead,
10
who delivered us from so great a death, and is delivering [us]; in whom we trust that He will still deliver [us],
1 Thessalonians 3:3
that no one should be disturbed by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we are appointed unto this.
1 Thessalonians 3:4
For even when we were with you, we were telling you in advance that we were going to be afflicted, just as it also happened, and you know.