Psalms 34:19
19 aMany are the afflictions of the righteous,bbut the Lord delivers him out of them all.
Psalms 129:1-3
They Have Afflicted Me from My Youth
A Song of cAscents.
1 “Greatly ▼▼Or Often; also verse 2
have they eafflicted me ffrom my youth”—glet Israel now say—
2“Greatly have they hafflicted me ifrom my youth,
jyet they have not prevailed against me.
3 kThe plowers plowed lupon my back;
they made long their furrows.”
Jeremiah 30:17
17 mFor I will restore nhealth to you,and oyour wounds I will heal,
declares the Lord,
because pthey have called you an outcast:
q‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’
John 16:20-22
20Truly, truly, I say to you, ryou will weep and lament, but sthe world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but tyour sorrow will turn into joy. 21 uWhen a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world. 22 vSo also you have sorrow now, but wI will see you again, and xyour hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.John 16:33
33I have said these things to you, that yin me you may have peace. zIn the world you will have aatribulation. But abtake heart; acI have overcome the world.”Acts 14:22
22 adstrengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them aeto continue in afthe faith, and saying that agthrough many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
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