8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Kgs 19:4 — But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my l
• 1Sam 1:10 — And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.
• 1Sam 1:16 — Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
• Eccl 7:14 — In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
• Isa 38:15 — What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
• Job 5:15 — But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
• Job 5:20 — In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
• Job 7:11 — Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
• Job 7:11 — Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
• Job 7:16 — I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
• Job 9:21 — Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
• Job 13:13 — Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.
• Job 16:6 — Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
• Job 23:2 — Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
• Jonah 4:8 — And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for
• Num 11:15 — And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
• Prov 14:10 — The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.