Matthew 5 (WK) - Bible Truth Library

Psa. 6:1‑9• ¹To the chief musician on stringed instruments, upon Sheminith;{HR}A Psalm of David.{HR}O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger,{HR}And chasten me not in thy hot displeasure.
²Be merciful unto me, O Jehovah, for I am languishing;{HR}Heal me, O Jehovah, for my bones are terrified.
³And my soul is greatly terrified;{HR}And thou, O Jehovah, how long?
⁴Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul;{HR}Save me for thy mercy's sake.
⁵For in death there is no remembrance of thee;{HR}In Sheol who shall praise thee?
⁶I am weary with my sighing;{HR}All the night make I my bed to swim;{HR}I cause my couch to flow down with my tears.
⁷Mine eye is consumed through grief,{HR}It has grown old because of all mine adversaries.
⁸Depart from me, all workers of iniquity;{HR}For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.
⁹Jehovah hath heard my supplication,{HR}Jehovah will receive my prayer. (Psa. 6:1‑9)

Psa. 13:1‑5• ¹To the chief musician, a Psalm of David.{HR}Until when, O Jehovah? Wilt thou forget me forever?{HR}Until when wilt thou bide thy face from me?
²Until when shall I lay up counsels in my soul, grief in my heart daily?{HR}Until when shall mine enemy be lifted up above me?
³Behold, answer me, O Jehovah, my God;{HR}Enlighten mine eyes lest I sleep the [sleep of] death.
⁴Lest mine enemies say, I have overcome him,{HR}[And] mine adversaries exult when I am moved.
⁵But I in thy mercy have trusted;{HR}My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation; (Psa. 13:1‑5)

Psa. 30:7‑11• ⁷O Jehovah, in thy favour thou hast established strength for my mountain;{HR}Thou hast hidden thy face: I have been confounded.
⁸Unto thee, O Jehovah, I call,{HR}And unto Jehovah do I supplicate.
⁹What gain [is] in my blood, in my going down to the pit?{HR}Shall dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
¹⁰Hear, O Jehovah, and be gracious to me;{HR}O Jehovah, be a helper unto me.
¹¹Thou hast turned my lamentation into a dance;{HR}Thou hast loosed for me my sackcloth,{HR}And thou girdest me with joy: (Psa. 30:7‑11)

Psa. 32:3‑7• ³When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day.
⁴For by day and by night thy hand is heavy upon me;{HR}My moisture hath been changed into the droughts of summer. Selah.
⁵I make known my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not covered;{HR}I said I will confess concerning my transgressions unto Jehovah,{HR}And thou hast taken away the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
⁶Because of this shall every godly one pray unto thee at a time for finding [thee];{HR}Surely in a flood of many waters they shall not come unto him.
⁷Thou [art] a hiding-place for me;{HR}Thou preservest me from distress,{HR}Thou surroundest me with shouts of deliverance. Selah. (Psa. 32:3‑7)

Psa. 40:1‑3• ¹To the chief musician; a psalm of David.{HR}Waiting I waited for Jehovah,{HR}And he inclined unto me and heard my cry.
²And he brought me up from a pit of noise,{HR}From the miry clay, and set my feet on a rock;{HR}He fixed my steps.
³And he put in my mouth a new song, praise to our God:{HR}Many shall {i}see{/i} and fear, and trust in Jehovah. (Psa. 40:1‑3)

Psa. 69:29‑30• ²⁹But {i}I{/i} [am] poor and sorrowful:{HR}Let thy salvation, O God, set me on, high.
³⁰I will praise the name of God with a song,{HR}And I will magnify him with thanksgiving. (Psa. 69:29‑30)

Psa. 116:3‑7• ³Bands of death compassed me,{HR}And straits of Sheol seized me:{HR}I found trouble and sorrow;
⁴And on Jehovah's name I call;{HR}I pray, O Jehovah, deliver my soul.
⁵Gracious [is] Jehovah and righteous;{HR}And our God [is] merciful.
⁶Jehovah keepeth the simple:{HR}I was brought low, and he saved me.
⁷Return to thy rest, O my soul;{HR}For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee. (Psa. 116:3‑7)

Psa. 126:5‑6• ⁵Those that sow with tears{HR}Shall reap with joyful song.
⁶Surely (going) he goeth and weepeth, bearing a load of the seed;{HR}Surely (coming) he shall come with joyful song, bearing his sheaves. (Psa. 126:5‑6)

Isa. 12:1• ¹And in that day thou shalt say,{HR}I will praise thee, O Jehovah.{HR}Though thou hast been angry with me,{HR}Thine anger is turned away,{HR}And thou comfortest me. (Isa. 12:1)

Isa. 25:8• ⁸He will swallow up death in victory. And the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the reproach of his people will he take away from off all the earth: for Jehovah hath spoken. (Isa. 25:8)

Isa. 30:19• ¹⁹For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem. Thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; as he heareth it, he will answer thee. (Isa. 30:19)

Isa. 35:10• ¹⁰And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. (Isa. 35:10)

Isa. 38:14‑19• ¹⁴Like a swallow, a crane, so did I chatter; I mourned as a dove; mine eyes failed [with looking] upward. Jehovah, I am oppressed: undertake for me.
¹⁵What shall I say? He hath both spoken to me, and himself hath done [it]: I shall go softly all my years for the bitterness of my soul.
¹⁶Lord, by these things [men] live, and wholly in them [is] the life of my spirit; and thou recoverest me and makest me to live.
¹⁷Behold, for peace I had bitterness on bitterness; but thou hast in love delivered my soul from the pit of destruction, for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
¹⁸For Sheol doth not praise thee, [nor] death celebrate thee; they that go down into the pit do not hope for thy truth.
¹⁹The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I this day; the father to the children shall make known thy truth. (Isa. 38:14‑19)

Isa. 51:11‑12• ¹¹And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return and come to Zion with singing; and everlasting joy [shall be] upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
¹²I, I, [am] he that comforteth you: who [art] thou, that thou art afraid of weak man [that] shall die, and of the son of man [that] shall be made [as] grass; (Isa. 51:11‑12)

Isa. 57:18• ¹⁸I have seen his ways and will heal him; and I will lead him, and will restore comforts to him and to those of his that mourn. (Isa. 57:18)

Isa. 61:2‑3• ²to proclaim the acceptable year of Jehovah, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
³to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, that beauty be given them instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of the spirit of heaviness, that they might be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that he might be glorified. (Isa. 61:2‑3)

Isa. 66:10• ¹⁰Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her; rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn over her; (Isa. 66:10)

Jer. 31:9‑12,16‑17• ⁹They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them. I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
¹⁰Hear the word of Jehovah, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
¹¹For Jehovah hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.
¹²Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of Jehovah, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
¹⁶Thus saith Jehovah; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith Jehovah; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
¹⁷And there is hope in thine end, saith Jehovah, that thy children shall come again to their own border. (Jer. 31:9‑12,16‑17)

Ezek. 7:16• ¹⁶{i}And they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one for his iniquity.{/i} (Ezek. 7:16)

Ezek. 9:4• ⁴Jehovah said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof. (Ezek. 9:4)

Zech. 12:10‑14• ¹⁰And I will pour upon the house of David and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of supplications; and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
¹¹In that day shall there be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.
¹²And the land shall mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;
¹³the family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;
¹⁴all the families that remain, every family apart, and their wives apart. (Zech. 12:10‑14)

Zech. 13:1• ¹In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness. (Zech. 13:1)

Luke 6:21,25• ²¹{i}Blessed ye that hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.{/i}
²⁵Woe unto you that are filled! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. (Luke 6:21,25)

Luke 7:38,50• ³⁸and standing at his feet behind [him] weeping, began to wash his feet with tears, and she wiped them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed [them] with the myrrh.
⁵⁰{i}And{/i} he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace. (Luke 7:38,50)

Luke 16:25• ²⁵But Abraham said, Child, remember that thou hast fully received thy good things in thy lifetime, likewise Lazarus evil things; but now here he is comforted, and thou art in suffering. (Luke 16:25)

John 16:20‑22• ²⁰Verily, verily, I say to you, Ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice; ye shall be grieved, but your grief shall be turned into joy.
²¹The woman, when she bringeth forth, hath grief because her hour is come; but when she shall give birth to the child, she no longer remembereth the affliction for the joy that a man was born into the world.
²²And ye therefore now have grief, but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh from you. (John 16:20‑22)

2 Cor. 1:4‑7• ⁴that comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those that are in any tribulation through the comfort with which we are comforted ourselves by God,
⁵because as the sufferings of the b Christ abound toward us, even so through the Christ aboundeth also our comfort.
⁶But, whether we be in tribulation, [it is] for your comfort and salvation, that worketh in endurance of the same sufferings which we also suffer (and our hope [is] steadfast for you); c whether we be comforted, [it is] for your comfort and salvation,
⁷knowing that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also of the comfort. (2 Cor. 1:4‑7)

2 Cor. 7:9‑10• ⁹Now I rejoice, not that ye were grieved but that ye were grieved unto repentance, for ye were grieved according to God that in nothing ye might suffer damage from us.
¹⁰For grief according to God worketh repentance to salvation not to be regretted: but the grief of the world worketh out death. (2 Cor. 7:9‑10)

James 1:12• ¹²Blest [is] a man who endureth trial; because, having been put to the proof, he shall receive the crown of life which he promised to those that love him. (James 1:12)

Rev. 7:14‑17• ¹⁴And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they that come out of the great tribulation, and they washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
¹⁵Therefore are they before the throne of God and serve him day and night in his temple; and he that sitteth on the throne shall tabernacle over them.
¹⁶They shall hunger no more neither thirst any more nor in any wise shall the sun fall upon them nor any heat.
¹⁷For the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall tend them and shall lead them to fountains of waters of life, and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes. (Rev. 7:14‑17)

Rev. 21:4• ⁴And [God] shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more, and no mourning nor crying nor pain shall be any more: for the first things have passed away. (Rev. 21:4)

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