Exodus 1:14

14and amade their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and brick, and in all kinds of work in the field. In all their work they ruthlessly made them work as slaves.

Numbers 9:11

11 bIn the second month on the fourteenth day at twilight they shall keep it. cThey shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.

Zechariah 12:10

Him Whom They Have Pierced

10“And dI will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and epleas for mercy, so that, fwhen they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, gthey shall mourn for him, has one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

6And iyou became imitators of us jand of the Lord, for kyou received the word in much affliction, lwith the mjoy of the Holy Spirit,
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