Jeremiah 45:3

Baruch laments that the Lord has added sorrow to his pain and that he finds no rest in his groaning. His complaint voices the weariness of serving God in dark times.

Cross-references · 26

• 2 Cor 4:16Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
• Gal 6:9Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
• 2 Cor 4:1Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
• Lam 3:32Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion.
• Num 11:11–15So Moses asked the LORD, “Why have You brought this trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid upon me the burden of all these people?
• Heb 12:3–5Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
• Jer 15:10–21Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.
• Ps 120:5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
• Job 23:2“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
• Gen 37:34–35Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
• 2 Th 3:13But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.
• Ps 27:13Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
• Ps 42:7Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.
• Ps 77:3–4I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
• Lam 3:1–19I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of God’s wrath.
• Ps 6:6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
• Lam 1:22Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint.
• Josh 7:7–9“O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!
• Prov 24:10If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!
• Gen 42:36–38Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
• Lam 1:13He sent fire from on high, and it overpowered my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.
• Jer 8:18My sorrow is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.
• Ps 69:3I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.
• Jer 20:7–18You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.
• Jer 9:1Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
• Job 16:11–13God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.

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