Strong's G5004 ταλαιπωρία (talaiporia)

The sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Elisa, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

One is childless in want and famine, Such as they that fled but lately the distress and misery of drought.

Because of the misery of the poor, And because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith the Lord, I will set them in safety; I will speak to them thereof openly.

They are all gone out of the way, they are together become good for nothing, There is none that does good, no not one. Their throat is an open sepulcher; With their tongues they have used deceit; The poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness; Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways; And the way of peace they have not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.

For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: I became thoroughly miserable while a thorn was fastened in me. Pause.

And he brought me up out of a pit of misery, And from miry clay: And he set my feet on a rock, And ordered my goings aright.

My soul has waited for reproach and misery; And I waited for one to grieve with me, but there was none; And for one to comfort me, but I found none.

Thou hast put far from me every friend, And mine acquaintances because of my wretchedness.

Coals of fire shall fall upon them on the earth; And thou shalt cast them down in afflictions: They shall not bear up under them.

And destruction shall come upon thee, and thou shalt not be aware; there shall be a pit, and thou shalt fall into it: and grief shall come upon thee, and thou shalt not be able to be clear; and destruction shall come suddenly upon thee, and thou shalt not know.

And their feet run to wickedness, swift to shed blood; their thoughts also are thoughts of murder; destruction and misery are in their ways;

And injustice shall no more be heard in thy land, nor destruction nor misery in thy coasts; but thy walls shall be called Salvation, and thy gates Sculptured Work.

for all the land is distressed: suddenly my tabernacle is distressed, my curtains have been rent asunder.

As a cistern cools water, so her wickedness cools her, ungodliness and misery shall be heard in her, as continually before her.

O daughter of my people, gird thyself with sackcloth: sprinkle thyself with ashes; make for thyself pitiable lamentation, as the mourning for a beloved son: for misery will come suddenly upon you.

Their widows have been multiplied more than the sand of the sea: I have brought young men against the mother, even distress at noonday: I have suddenly cast upon her trembling and anxiety.

For I will laugh with my bitter speech, I will call upon rebellion and misery: for the word of the Lord is become a reproach to me and a mockery all my days.

My troubles and my distresses have driven me out into Babylon, shall she that dwells in Zion say; and my blood shall be upon the Chaldeans dwelling there, shall Jerusalem say.

For distress has come upon Babylon, her warriors are taken, their bows are useless: for God recompenses them.

Thus saith the Lord God; Let it suffice you, ye princes of Israel: remove injustice and misery, execute judgment and justice; take away oppression from my people, saith the Lord God.

Therefore, behold, they go forth from the trouble of Egypt, and Memphis shall receive them, and Machmas shall bury them: as for their silver, destruction shall inherit it; thorns shall be in their tents.

Alas, alas, alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is nigh, and it will come as trouble upon trouble.

And she knew not what things would come against her, saith the Lord, even those that store up wrong and misery in their countries.

who dispenses ruin to strength, and brings distress upon the fortress.

In that day shall a parable be taken up against you, and a plaintive lamentation shall be uttered, saying, We are thoroughly miserable: the portion of my people has been measured out with a line, and there was none to hinder him so as to turn him back; your fields have been divided.

Wherefore hast thou shown me troubles and griefs to look upon, misery and ungodliness? judgment is before me, and the judge receives a reward.

For the ungodliness of Lebanon shall cover thee, and distress because of wild beasts shall dismay thee, because of the blood of men, and the sins of the land and city, and of all that dwell in it.

Destruction and misery are in their ways:

Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.

and whoso would not conform themselves to the manners of the Gentiles should be put to death. Then might a man have seen the present misery.

When this was done, the king, hearing that their brethren in the city often went out and lamented the melancholy distress of these victims,