Groan

And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.   Exodus 2:24 

And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.   Exodus 6:5 

And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.   Judges 2:18 

Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.   Job 23:2 

Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.   Job 24:12 

I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.   Psalm 6:6 

Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.   Psalm 38:9 

By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.   Psalm 102:5 

To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.   Psalm 102:20-22 

Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.   Jeremiah 51:52 

And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.   Ezekiel 30:24 

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.   Joel 1:18 

When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled.   John 11:33 

Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.   John 11:38 

I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.   Acts 7:34 

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.   Romans 8:22, 23 

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.   Romans 8:26 

For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.   2 Corinthians 5:2-4 

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