Haller's Concordance: COMFORT
- And he called his name Noe, saying: This same shall comfort us from the works and labours of our hands on the earth, which the Lord hath cursed. Gen. 5:29
- And all his children being gathered together to comfort their father in his sorrow, he would not receive comfort, but said: I will go down to my son into hell, mourning. And whilst he continued weeping, Gen. 37:35
- And after many days were past: the daughter of Sue the wife of Juda died: and when he had taken comfort after his mourning, he went up to Thamnas, to the shearers of his sheep, he and Hiras the Odollamite, the shepherd of his flock. Gen. 38:12
- And thou shouldst have one to comfort thy soul, and cherish thy old age. For he is born of thy daughter in law: who loveth thee: and is much better to thee, than if thou hadst seven sons. Ruth 4:15
- And David said: I will shew kindness to Hanon the son of Daas, as his father shewed kindness to me. So David sent his servants to comfort him for the death of his father. But when the servants of David were come into the land of the children of Ammon, 2 Ki. 10:2
- And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 1 Par. 7:22
- And David said: I will shew kindness to Hanon the son of Naas: for his father did a favour tome. And David sent messengers to comfort him upon the death of his father. But when they were come into the land of the children of Ammon, to comfort Hanon, 1 Par. 19:2
- But his mother wept and was quite disconsolate, and said: Woe, woe is me, my son; why did we send thee to go to a strange country, the light of our eyes, the staff of our old age, the comfort of our life, the hope of our posterity? Tob. 10:4
- And now, brethren, as you are the ancients among the people of God, and their very soul resteth upon you: comfort their hearts by your speech, that they may be mindful how our fathers were tempted that they might be proved, whether they worshipped their God truly. Jud. 8:21
- ¤ Then Holofernes said to her: Be of good comfort, and fear not in thy heart: for I have never hurt a man that was willing to serve Nabuchodonosor the king. Jud. 11:1
- Now when Job's three friends heard all the evil that had befallen him, they came every one from his own place, Eliphaz, the Themanite, and Baldad, the Suhite, and Sophar, the Naamathite. For they had made an appointment to come together and visit him, and comfort him. Job 2:11
- And that this may be my comfort, that afflicting me with sorrow, he spare not, nor I contradict the words of the Holy one. Job 6:10
- If I say: My bed shall comfort me, and I shall be relieved, speaking with myself on my couch: Job 7:13
- Is it a great matter that God should comfort thee? but thy wicked words hinder this. Job 15:11
- I also could speak like you: and would God your soul were for my soul. I would comfort you also with words, and would wag my head over you. Job 16:4
- How then do ye comfort me in vain, whereas your answer is shewn to be repugnant to truth? Job 21:34
- In thy sight are all they that afflict me; my heart hath expected reproach and misery. And I looked for one that would grieve together with me, but there was none: and for one that would comfort me, and I found none. Ps. 69:20
- O! let thy mercy be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. Ps. 119:76
- My eyes have failed for thy word, saying: When wilt thou comfort me? Ps. 119:82
- And if they die quickly, they shall have no hope, nor speech of comfort in the day of trial. Wis. 3:18
- I purposed, therefore, to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and will be a comfort in my cares and grief. Wis. 8:9
- He that honoureth his father shall enjoy a long life: and he that obeyeth the father, shall be a comfort to his mother. Sir. 3:7
- And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness. Sir. 38:17
- When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest, and comfort him in the departing of his spirit. Sir. 38:24
- Therefore saith the Lord the God of hosts, the mighty one of Israel: Ah! I will comfort myself over my adversaries: and I will be revenged of my enemies. Isa. 1:24
- Therefore have I said: Depart from me, I will weep bitterly: labour not to comfort me, for the devastation of the daughter of my people. Isa. 22:4
- The Lord therefore will comfort Sion, and will comfort all the ruins thereof: and he will make her desert as a place of pleasure, and her wilderness as the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of praise. Isa. 51:3
- I myself will comfort you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal man, and of the son of man, who shall wither away like grass? Isa. 51:12
- There are two things that have happened to thee: who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword, who shall comfort thee? Isa. 51:19
- O poor little one, tossed with tempest, without all comfort, behold I will lay thy stones in order, and will lay thy foundations with sapphires, Isa. 54:11
- Who seek your comfort in idols under every green tree, sacrificing children in the torrents, under the high rocks? Isa. 57:5
- To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God: to comfort all that mourn: Isa. 61:2
- As one whom the mother caresseth, so will I comfort you, and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem. Isa. 66:13
- For thus saith the Lord: Enter not into the house of feasting, neither go thou to mourn, nor to comfort them: because I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the Lord, my mercy and commiserations. Jer. 16:5
- And they shall not break bread among them to him that mourneth, to comfort him for the dead: neither shall they give them to drink of the cup, to comfort them for their father and mother. Jer. 16:7
- Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, the young men and old men together: and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them joyful after their sorrow. Jer. 31:13
- Comfort him, all you that are round about him, and all you that know his name, say: How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod? Jer. 48:17
- Beth. Weeping, she hath wept in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: there is none to comfort her among all them that were dear to her: all her friends have despised her, and are become her enemies. Lam. 1:2
- Phe. Sion hath spread forth her hands, there is none to comfort her: the Lord hath commanded against Jacob, his enemies are round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them. Lam. 1:17
- Sin. They have heard that I sigh, and there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my evil, they have rejoiced that thou hast done it: thou hast brought a day of consolation, and they shall be like unto me. Lam. 1:21
- Mem. To what shall I compare thee? or to what shall I liken thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? to what shall I equal thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Sion? for great as the sea is thy destruction: who shall heal thee? Lam. 2:13
- Be of good comfort, O people of God, the memorial of Israel: Bar. 4:5
- Be of good comfort, my children, cry to the Lord, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the princes your enemies. Bar. 4:21
- Be of good comfort, my children, and cry to the Lord: for you shall be remembered by him that hath led you away. Bar. 4:27
- And they shall comfort you, when you shall see their ways, and their doings: and you shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord God. Ezec. 14:23
- I will deliver them out of the hand of death. I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy death; O hell, I will be thy bite: comfort is hidden from my eyes. Osee 13:14
- Cry yet, saying: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: My cities shall yet flow with good things: and the Lord will yet comfort Sion, and he will yet choose Jerusalem. Zach. 1:17
- We, though we needed none of these things having for our comfort the holy books that are in our hands, 1 Ma. 12:9
- Thou shalt do well, therefore, to send to them, and grant them peace, that our pleasure being known, they may be of good comfort, and look to their own affairs. 2 Ma. 11:26
- And Jesus, standing still, commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying to him: Be of better comfort. Arise, he calleth thee. Mk. 10:49
- And many of the Jews were come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother. Jn. 11:19
- For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope. Rom. 15:4
- Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of one mind, one towards another, according to Jesus Christ: Rom. 15:5
- But he that prophesieth speaketh to men unto edification and exhortation and comfort. 1 Cor. 14:3
- Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort: 2 Cor. 1:3
- Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God. 2 Cor. 1:4
- For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound. 2 Cor. 1:5
- So that on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow. 2 Cor. 2:7
- Great is my confidence for you: great is my glorying for you. I am filled with comfort: I exceedingly abound with joy in all our tribulation. 2 Cor. 7:4
- Whom I have sent to you for this same purpose: that you may know the things concerning us, and that he may comfort your hearts. Eph. 6:22
- ¤ If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of charity, if any society of the spirit, if any bowels of commiseration: Phil. 2:1
- And I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy unto you shortly, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know the things concerning you. Phil. 2:19
- Whom I have sent to you for this same purpose, that he may know the things that concern you and comfort your hearts: Col. 4:8
- And Jesus that is called Justus: who are of the circumcision. These only are my helpers, in the kingdom of God: who have been a comfort to me. Col. 4:11
- Wherefore, comfort ye one another with these words. 1 Th. 4:18
- For which cause comfort one another and edify one another, as you also do. 1 Th. 5:11
- And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet: comfort the feeble minded: support the weak: be patient towards all men. 1 Th. 5:14
- That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us. Heb. 6:18
- and we al ouerthrewe the lights, and al my citizens rose vp to comfort me, and I was quiet vntil the other day at night. 4 Esd. 10:2
- And it came to passe, when al were quiet to comfort me, that I might be quiet: and I arose in the night, and fled: and came as thou seest into this field. 4 Esd. 10:3
- Doe not this word, but consent to him that counseleth thee. For how manie are the chances of Sion? Take comfort for the sorrowe of Ierusalem. 4 Esd. 10:20
- The woman whom thou sawest mourning, thou beganst to comfort her. 4 Esd. 10:41
- And behold, thou hast seene the similitude of her: and because she lamented her sonne, thou beganst to comfort her: and of these thinges that haue chanced, these were to be opened to thee. 4 Esd. 10:49
- strengthen me, and shew vnto me thy seruant the interpretation, and distinction of this horrible vision, that thou mayst comfort my soule most fully. 4 Esd. 12:8
- Now therefore dispose thy house, and correct thy people, & comfort the humble of them, & forsake now corruption, 4 Esd. 14:13
- and the dead shal be cast forth as dung, and there shal be none to comfort them. For the earth shal be left desert, and the cities therof shal be throwen downe. 4 Esd. 16:24