Judges 10:9

9And the Ammonites crossed the Jordan to fight also against Judah and against Benjamin and against the house of Ephraim, so that Israel was severely distressed.

1 Samuel 13:6

6When the men of Israel saw that they were in trouble (for the people were hard pressed), the people hid themselves ain caves and in holes and in rocks and in tombs and in cisterns,

1 Samuel 14:24

Saul’s Rash Vow

24And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, bso Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies.” So none of the people had tasted food.

1 Samuel 30:6

6And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke cof stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul,
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each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.

2 Corinthians 4:8

8We are eafflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;
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