Genesis 4:13-15
13Cain said to the Lord, “My apunishment is greater than I can bear. ▼▼Or My guilt is too great to bear
14Behold, cyou have driven me today away from the ground, and dfrom your face I shall be hidden. I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, eand whoever finds me will kill me.” 15Then the Lord said to him, “Not so! If anyone kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him fsevenfold.” And the Lord gput a mark on Cain, lest any who found him should attack him. Genesis 30:1
1When Rachel saw that hshe bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!”1 Samuel 30:6
6And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke iof stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul, ▼▼Compare 22:2
each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God. 2 Samuel 13:4
4And he said to him, “O son of the king, why are you so haggard morning after morning? Will you not tell me?” Amnon said to him, “I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”2 Samuel 17:23
23When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to khis own city. He lset his house in order and mhanged himself, and he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.1 Kings 21:4
4And Ahab nwent into his house vexed and sullen because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had said to him, for he had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” And he lay down on his bed and turned away his face and would eat no food.Proverbs 15:13
13 oA glad heart makes a cheerful face,but by psorrow of heart the spirit is qcrushed.
Proverbs 15:15
15All the days of the afflicted are evil,but rthe cheerful of heart has a continual feast.
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