1 Samuel 1:10

10She was adeeply distressed and prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly.

2 Kings 4:27

27And when she came bto the mountain to the man of God, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came to push her away. But the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for she is in bitter distress, and the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”

Job 6:2-4

2 “Oh that my vexation were weighed,
and all my calamity laid in the balances!
3For then it would be heavier than cthe sand of the sea;
therefore my words have been rash.
4For dthe arrows of the Almighty are in me;
my spirit drinks their poison;
the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Job 7:11

11 Therefore I will not erestrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit;
I will fcomplain in gthe bitterness of my soul.

Job 9:18

18he will not let me get my breath,
but fills me with bitterness.

Job 10:1

Job Continues: A Plea to God

1 “I hloathe my life;
I will give free utterance to my icomplaint;
I will speak in jthe bitterness of my soul.

Proverbs 15:13

13 kA glad heart makes a cheerful face,
but by lsorrow of heart the spirit is mcrushed.

Proverbs 18:14

14A man’s spirit will endure sickness,
but na crushed spirit who can bear?
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