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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, which hast showed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth. (Psa. 71:20)

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

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Job 30:9‑31• ⁹And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
¹⁰They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
¹¹Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
¹²Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
¹³They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
¹⁴They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.
¹⁵Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
¹⁶And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
¹⁷My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
¹⁸By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
¹⁹He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
²⁰I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
²¹Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
²²Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
²³For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
²⁴Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
²⁵Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?
²⁶When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
²⁷My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
²⁸I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
²⁹I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
³⁰My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
³¹My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep. (Job 30:9‑31)

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Job 42:12• ¹²So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for 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 a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief. (Prov. 24:16)

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

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Acts 14:22• ²²Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation 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 excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
⁸We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
⁹Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
¹⁰Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
¹¹For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
¹²So then death worketh in us, but life in you.
¹⁷For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and 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 a fool) I am more; in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
²⁴Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
²⁵Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;
²⁶In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
²⁷In weariness and painfulness, 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 man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
⁴For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know. (1 Thess. 3:3‑4)

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2 Tim. 3:11‑12• ¹¹Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
¹²Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. (2 Tim. 3:11‑12)

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Heb. 11:33‑38• ³³Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
³⁴Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
³⁵Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
³⁶And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
³⁷They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
³⁸(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. (Heb. 11:33‑38)

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James 5:10‑11• ¹⁰Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
¹¹Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. (James 5:10‑11)

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1 Peter 4:12‑13• ¹²Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
¹³But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. (1 Peter 4:12‑13)

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Rev. 7:14‑17• ¹⁴And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and 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 sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.
¹⁶They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.
¹⁷For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. (Rev. 7:14‑17)

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Psa. 34:6,17• ⁶This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
¹⁷The righteous cry, and the Lord 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)

J. N. Darby Translation

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