Romans 9:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

That I have great sorrow and continual grief in my heart.

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  • Ps 119:136 : 136 Rivers of water run down from my eyes, because men do not keep Your law.
  • Jer 13:17 : 17 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is taken captive.
  • Lam 3:51 : 51 My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city.
  • Ezek 9:4 : 4 And the LORD said to him, Go through the middle of the city, through the middle of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and cry for all the abominations that are done in it.
  • Luke 19:41-44 : 41 And when he came near, he saw the city and wept over it, 42 Saying, If you had known, even you, at least in this your day, the things that make for your peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes. 43 For the days shall come upon you, when your enemies will build an embankment around you and surround you and enclose you on every side, 44 And will level you, and your children within you, to the ground; and they will not leave in you one stone upon another, because you did not know the time of your visitation.
  • Phil 3:18 : 18 For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:
  • 1 Sam 15:35 : 35 And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD regretted that He had made Saul king over Israel.
  • Rom 10:1 : 1 Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they might be saved.
  • Lam 1:12 : 12 Is it nothing to you, all you that pass by? Look and see if there is any sorrow like my sorrow, which is done to me, with which the LORD has afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
  • Lam 3:48-49 : 48 My eye pours out rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 My eye flows ceaselessly, without intermission,
  • Isa 66:10 : 10 Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love her: rejoice with joy with her, all you that mourn for her:
  • Jer 9:1 : 1 Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
  • Rev 11:3 : 3 And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

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  • Rom 9:1
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    1I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

  • Rom 9:3
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    3For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

  • 2 Cor 2:1-5
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    1But I decided this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.

    2For if I cause you sorrow, who then makes me glad, except the one whom I made sorrowful?

    3And I wrote this to you so that when I come, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to bring me joy; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

    4For out of much trouble and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears; not that you should be grieved, but that you might know the love I have more abundantly toward you.

    5But if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me, but in part, that I may not put too much burden on you all.

  • Phil 1:8
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    8For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.

  • Ps 38:17
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    17For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.

  • 2 Cor 7:3-4
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    3I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die and live with you.

    4Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my boasting of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation.

  • 2 Cor 7:8-9
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    8For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle made you sorry, though it was only for a season.

    9Now I rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that you sorrowed to repentance: for you were made sorry in a godly manner, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing.

  • Phil 2:26-28
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    26For he longed for you all, and was distressed, because you had heard that he was sick.

    27For indeed he was sick nearly unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not only on him, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

    28I sent him therefore the more eagerly, that when you see him again, you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

  • Ps 38:6
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    6I am troubled; I am greatly bowed down; I go mourning all the day long.

  • Ps 38:8
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    8I am feeble and severely broken; I have roared because of the disquiet of my heart.

  • Phil 1:30
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    30Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

  • 2 Cor 11:27-29
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    27In weariness and toil, in sleeplessness often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

    28Besides the other things, what comes upon me daily: my deep concern for all the churches.

    29Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?

  • Rom 10:1
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    1Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they might be saved.

  • Rom 1:9
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    9For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

  • Ps 31:9-10
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    9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 2 Cor 1:8
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    8For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed beyond measure, above strength, so much that we despaired even of life.

  • Jer 8:18
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    18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

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    19Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.

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    13I had no rest in my spirit, because I did not find Titus my brother; but taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.

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    16For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel!

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    4My heart is in anguish within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

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    8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

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    21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

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    24O wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death?

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    13Whom I wished to keep with me, so that he might minister to me in your place in my chains for the gospel:

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    9And when I was with you and in need, I was a burden to no one: for what I lacked the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied. And in all things I have kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.

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    23For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.

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    10Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.

  • Gal 6:17
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    17From now on let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.

  • Col 1:24
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    24Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:

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    23except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me.

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    4Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

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    23Moreover, I call God as a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I did not come yet to Corinth.

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    20Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13For I do not mean that others should be relieved and you burdened;

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    18For the same reason, you also should rejoice and rejoice with me.

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    15Where then is that blessing you spoke of? For I bear you witness that, if possible, you would have plucked out your own eyes and given them to me.