Löydetty 496 Tulokset: Bitter Water Test
The Lord’s word came to me: Go and buy a girdle of linen, and put it about thy loins, one that was never yet soaked in water. (Jeremiah 13, 1)
Master sends man to fetch water, but when cistern is reached, water is none; back go the pails empty, and disappointed vexation veils its head. (Jeremiah 14, 3)
Why are those sad thoughts still with me? Is my hurt desperate, beyond all remedy? Did it cheat me, like some empty water-course, my hope in thee?✻ (Jeremiah 15, 18)
Not more favoured is tree planted by the water’s edge, that pushes out its roots to catch the moisture, and defies the summer heat; its green leaves careless of the drought, its fruit unfailing. (Jeremiah 17, 8)
thou, Lord, art Israel’s hope; the men who forsake thee will be disappointed, the men who swerve from thy paths will be names written in sand; have they not forsaken that Lord who is the fountain of living water? (Jeremiah 17, 13)
Alas, my country, alas, alas, my country, bitter hearing the Lord sends thee: (Jeremiah 22, 29)
Now, the Lord says, a voice is heard in Rama, of lamentation and bitter mourning; it is Rachel weeping for her children, and she will not be comforted, because none is left.✻ (Jeremiah 31, 15)
So they had their way with Jeremias; he should be left helpless in the cistern of Melchias the son of Amelech,✻ there in the court where the prisoners were kept. Into the cistern they lowered him with ropes; there was no water in it now, only mire, and into the mire he sank. (Jeremiah 38, 6)
Desolate, the streets of Sion; no flocking, now, to the assembly; the gateways lie deserted. Sighs priest, and the maidens go in mourning, so bitter the grief that hangs over all. (Lamentations 1, 4)
Take note, Lord, of my anguish, how my bosom burns, and my heart melts within me, in bitter ruth.✻ And all the while, sword threatens without, and death not less cruel within. (Lamentations 1, 20)
Quit is the Lord of his oath taken in times past; all his purpose is fulfilled; for thee, ruin relentless, for thy bitter enemy, triumph and high achievement. (Lamentations 2, 17)
Entertainment of bitter herbs he gives me, and of wormwood my fill, (Lamentations 3, 15)
