Haller's Concordance: GRIEVOUS

• And there came a famine in the country: and Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there: for the famine was very grievous in the land. Gen. 12:10
• But the Lord scourged Pharao and his house with most grievous stripes for Sarai, Abram's wife. Gen. 12:17
• And the Lord said: The cry of Sodom and Gomorrha is multiplied, and their sin is become exceedingly grievous. Gen. 18:20
• And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called. Gen. 21:12
• We are come to sojourn in thy land, because there is no grass for the flocks of thy servants, the famine being very grievous in the land of Chanaan: and we pray thee to give orders that we thy servants may be in the land of Gessen. Gen. 47:4
• And the Lord did so. And there came a very grievous swarm of flies into the houses of Pharao and of his servants, and into all the land of Egypt: and the land was corrupted by this kind of flies. Ex. 8:24
• Behold my hand shall be upon thy fields; and a very grievous murrain upon thy horses, and asses, and camels, and oxen, and sheep. Ex. 9:3
• And he wrought signs and wonders great and very grievous in Egypt against Pharao, and all his house, in our sight, Dt. 6:22
• The Lord will take away from thee all sickness: and the grievous infirmities of Egypt, which thou knowest, he will not bring upon thee, but upon thy enemies. Dt. 7:15
• And the Egyptians afflicted us, and persecuted us, laying on us most grievous burdens: Dt. 26:6
• The Lord shall increase thy plagues, and the plagues of thy seed, plagues great and lasting, infirmities grievous and perpetual. Dt. 28:59
• Thou hast also with thee Semei, the son of Gera, the son of Jemini, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse, when I went to the camp: but because he came down to meet me when I passed over the Jordan, and I swore to him by the Lord, saying: I will not kill thee with the sword: 3 Ki. 2:8
• Thy father laid a grievous yoke upon us: now, therefore, do thou take off a little of the grievous service of thy father, and of his most heavy yoke, which he put upon us, and we will serve thee. 3 Ki. 12:4
• And it came to pass after this, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick, and the sickness was very grievous, so that there was no breath left in him. 3 Ki. 17:17
• And Elias went to shew himself to Achab, and there was a grievous famine in Samaria. 3 Ki. 18:2
• Thy father oppressed us with a most grievous yoke, do thou govern us with a lighter hand than thy father, who laid upon us a heavy servitude, and ease some thing of the burden, that we may serve thee. 2 Par. 10:4
• And thou shalt be sick of a very grievous disease of thy bowels, till thy vital parts come out by little and little every day. 2 Par. 21:15
• So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: Job 2:7
• Now also my words are in bitterness, and the hand of my scourge is more grievous than my mourning. Job 23:2
• For this is a heinous crime, and a most grievous iniquity. Job 31:11
• How great troubles hast thou shewn me, many and grievous: and turning thou hast brought me to life, and hast brought me back again from the depths of the earth: Ps. 71:20
• Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die. Pr. 15:10
• There is but one, and he hath not a second, no child, no brother, and yet he ceaseth not to labour, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches, neither doth he reflect, saying: For whom do I labour, and defraud my soul of good things? in this also is vanity, and a grievous vexation. Eccl. 4:8
• There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner. Eccl. 5:13
• He is grievous unto us, even to behold: for his life is not like other men's, and his ways are very different. Wis. 2:15
• For whereas wickedness is fearful, it beareth witness of its condemnation: for a troubled conscience always forecasteth grievous things. Wis. 17:10
• But over them only was spread a heavy night, an image of that darkness which was to come upon them. But they were to themselves more grievous than the darkness. Wis. 17:20
• And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death. Sir. 26:7
• In the quarrels of the proud is the shedding of blood: and their cursing is a grievous hearing. Sir. 27:16
• These things are grievous to a man of understanding: the upbraiding of houseroom, and the reproaching of the lender. Sir. 29:34
• The thinking beforehand turneth away the understanding, and a grievous sickness maketh the soul sober. Sir. 31:2
• Set him to work: for so it is fit for him. And if he be not obedient, bring him down with fetters, but be not excessive towards any one, and do no grievous thing without judgment. Sir. 33:30
• There are spirits that are created for vengeance, and in their fury they lay on grievous torments. Sir. 39:33
• And he said: Hear ye therefore, O house of David: Is it a small thing for you to be grievous to men, that you are grievous to my God also? Isa. 7:13
• A grievous vision is told me: he that is unfaithful dealeth unfaithfully: and he that is a spoiler, spoileth. Go up, O Elam, besiege, O Mede: I have made all the mourning thereof to cease. Isa. 21:2
• For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, from the bent bow, from the face of a grievous battle. Isa. 21:15
• Woe is me for my destruction, my wound is very grievous. But I said: Truly this is my own evil, and I will bear it. Jer. 10:19
• And thou shalt speak this word to them: Let my eyes shed down tears night and day, and let them not cease, because the virgin daughter of my people is afflicted with a great affliction, with an exceeding grievous evil. Jer. 14:17
• They shall die by the death of grievous illnesses: they shall not be lamented, and they shall not be buried, they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed with the sword, and with famine: and their carcasses shall be meat for the fowls of the air, and for the beasts of the earth. Jer. 16:4
• For thus saith the Lord: Thy bruise is incurable, thy wound is very grievous. Jer. 30:12
• And behold they are cast out to the heat of the sun, and to the frost of the night: and they have died in grievous pains, by famine, and by the sword, and in banishment. Bar. 2:25
• I the Lord have spoken it: When I shall send upon them the grievous arrows of famine, which shall bring death, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will gather together famine against you: and I will break among you the staff of bread. Ezec. 5:16
• For thus saith the Lord: Although I shall send in upon Jerusalem my four grievous judgments, the sword, and the famine, and the mischievous beasts, and the pestilence, to destroy out of it man and beast, Ezec. 14:21
• At their presence the people shall be in grievous pains: all faces shall be made like a kettle. Joel 2:6
• Because I know your manifold crimes, and your grievous sins: enemies of the just, taking bribes, and oppressing the poor in the gate. Amso 5:12
• Arise ye, and depart, for there is no rest here for you. For that uncleanness of the land, it shall be corrupted with a grievous corruption. Mic. 2:10
• And of the shining sword, and of the glittering spear, and of a multitude slain, and of a grievous destruction: and there is no end of carcasses, and they shall fall down on their dead bodies. Nah. 3:3
• Thy destruction is not hidden, thy wound is grievous: all that have heard the fame of thee, have clapped their hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually? Nah. 3:19
• And very bad was this invasion of evils, and grievous to all. 2 Ma. 6:3
• But when he was now ready to die with the stripes, he groaned: and said: O Lord, who hast the holy knowledge, thou knowest manifestly that whereas I might be delivered from death, I suffer grievous pains in body: but in soul am well content to suffer these things, because I fear thee. 2 Ma. 6:30
• Moreover, being filled with pride, breathing out fire in his rage against the Jews, and commanding the matter to be hastened, it happened as he was going with violence, that he fell from the chariot, so that his limbs were much pained by a grievous bruising of the body. 2 Ma. 9:7
• As for me, being infirm, but yet kindly remembering you, returning out of the places of Persia, and being taken with a grievous disease, I thought it necessary to take care for the common good: 2 Ma. 9:21
• And the first went and poured out his vial upon the earth. And there fell a sore and grievous wound upon men who had the character of the beast: and upon them that adored the image thereof. Apoc. 16:2
• The seventh way, which is more grievous than all the aforesaid ways, because they shall pine away in confusion and be consumed with shame, and shall be withered up by fears, seeing the glory of the Most High before whom they have sinned whilst living, and before whom they shall be judged in the last times. 4 Esd. 7:87