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Psa. 34:19 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.

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Psa. 71:20• ²⁰Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth; (Psa. 71:20)

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Job 5:19• ¹⁹He will deliver thee in six troubles, and in seven there shall no evil touch thee. (Job 5:19)

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Job 30:9‑31• ⁹And now I am their song, yea, I am their byword.
¹⁰They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, yea, they spare not to spit in my face.
¹¹For he hath loosed my cord and afflicted me; so they cast off the bridle before me.
¹²At my right hand rise the young brood; they push away my feet, and raise up against me their pernicious ways;
¹³They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, without any to help them;
¹⁴They come in as through a wide breach: amid the confusion they roll themselves onward.
¹⁵Terrors are turned against me; they pursue mine honour as the wind; and my welfare is passed away like a cloud.
¹⁶And now my soul is poured out in me; days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
¹⁷The night pierceth through my bones and detacheth them from me, and my gnawing pains take no rest:
¹⁸By their great force they have become my raiment; they bind me about as the collar of my coat.
¹⁹He hath cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.
²⁰I cry unto thee, and thou answerest me not; I stand up, and thou lookest at me.
²¹Thou art changed to a cruel one to me; with the strength of thy hand thou pursuest me.
²²Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to be borne away, and dissolvest my substance.
²³For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and into the house of assemblage for all living.
²⁴Indeed, no prayer availeth when he stretcheth out his hand: though they cry when he destroyeth.
²⁵Did not I weep for him whose days were hard? was not my soul grieved for the needy?
²⁶For I expected good, and there came evil; and I waited for light, but there came darkness.
²⁷My bowels well up, and rest not; days of affliction have confronted me.
²⁸I go about blackened, but not by the sun; I stand up, I cry in the congregation.
²⁹I am become a brother to jackals, and a companion of ostriches.
³⁰My skin is become black and falleth off me, and my bones are parched with heat.
³¹My harp also is turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of weepers. (Job 30:9‑31)

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Job 42:12• ¹²And Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning; and he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses. (Job 42:12)

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Prov. 24:16• ¹⁶For the righteous falleth seven times, and riseth up again; but the wicked stumble into disaster. (Prov. 24:16)

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John 16:33• ³³These things have I spoken to you that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye have tribulation; but be of good courage: I have overcome the world. (John 16:33)

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Acts 14:22• ²²establishing the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God. (Acts 14:22)

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2 Cor. 4:7‑12,17• ⁷But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the surpassingness of the power may be of God, and not from us:
⁸every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;
⁹persecuted, but not abandoned; cast down, but not destroyed;
¹⁰always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body;
¹¹for we who live are always delivered unto death on account of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh;
¹²so that death works in us, but life in you.
¹⁷For our momentary and light affliction works for us in surpassing measure an eternal weight of glory; (2 Cor. 4:7‑12,17)

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2 Cor. 11:23‑27• ²³Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) *I* above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.
²⁴From the Jews five times have I received forty stripes, save one.
²⁵Thrice have I been scourged, once I have been stoned, three times I have suffered shipwreck, a night and day I passed in the deep:
²⁶in journeyings often, in perils of rivers, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own race, in perils from the nations, in perils in the city, in perils in the desert, in perils on the sea, in perils among false brethren;
²⁷in labour and toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. (2 Cor. 11:23‑27)

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1 Thess. 3:3‑4• ³that no one might be moved by these afflictions. (For yourselves know that we are set for this;
⁴for also, when we were with you, we told you beforehand we are about to be in tribulation, even as also it came to pass, and ye know.) (1 Thess. 3:3‑4)

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2 Tim. 3:11‑12• ¹¹persecutions, sufferings: what sufferings happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, in Lystra; what persecutions I endured; and the Lord delivered me out of all.
¹²And all indeed who desire to live piously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. (2 Tim. 3:11‑12)

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Heb. 11:33‑38• ³³who by faith overcame kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped lions' mouths,
³⁴quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, became strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, made the armies of strangers give way.
³⁵Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;
³⁶and others underwent trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, and of bonds and imprisonment.
³⁷They were stoned, were sawn asunder, were tempted, died by the death of the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, destitute, afflicted, evil treated,
³⁸(of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caverns of the earth. (Heb. 11:33‑38)

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James 5:10‑11• ¹⁰Take as an example, brethren, of suffering and having patience, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord.
¹¹Behold, we call them blessed who have endured. Ye have heard of the endurance of Job, and seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is full of tender compassion and pitiful. (James 5:10‑11)

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1 Peter 4:12‑13• ¹²Beloved, take not as strange the fire of persecution which has taken place amongst you for your trial, as if a strange thing was happening to you;
¹³but as ye have share in the sufferings of Christ, rejoice, that in the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exultation. (1 Peter 4:12‑13)

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Rev. 7:14‑17• ¹⁴And I said to him, My lord, *thou* knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
¹⁵Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple, and he that sits upon the throne shall spread his tabernacle over them.
¹⁶They shall not hunger any more, neither shall they thirst any more, nor shall the sun at all fall on them, nor any burning heat;
¹⁷because the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall shepherd them, and shall lead them to fountains of waters of life, and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes. (Rev. 7:14‑17)

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Psa. 34:6,17• ⁶This afflicted one called, and Jehovah heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
¹⁷The righteous cry, and Jehovah heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. (Psa. 34:6,17)

• Then there is a path marked out by God as the path of peace in a world like this; not simply in itself the path of spiritual power, but of quietness and peace in this world, going peaceably through it under God's eye. And that is very precious for us. Grace is a means of doing it, as the heart is elsewhere than in idleness and passion. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 33-36” by J.N. Darby)

• If the righteous man thus finds great spiritual blessing, it does not follow that in an evil world he will not suffer. For, “Many are the afflictions of the righteous.” (“Psalms 34” by H. Smith)

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Many are the adversities of the righteous, but Jehovah delivereth him out of them all: