Quotes about Groan
When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
— Proverbs 29:2
I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.
— Psalm 38:8
From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
— Job 24:12
This is what the Lord GOD says to Tyre: ‘Will not the coastlands quake at the sound of your downfall, when the wounded groan at the slaughter in your midst?
— Ezekiel 26:15
If you're physically starving, you will groan, but spiritual starvation will make you groan too. So here's the good news of the Christmas story: the birth of Jesus is an invitation to the best, most satisfying dinner ever.
— Paul David Tripp
How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
— Joel 1:18
O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”
— Jeremiah 22:23
All her people groan as they search for bread. They have traded their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. Look, O LORD, and consider, for I have become despised.
— Lamentations 1:11
So while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.
— 2 Corinthians 5:4
Think of a sinner who is sinking in the abyss; listen to his cry of anguish when with his last groan he vindicates the justice his life has mocked and says: It is self-inflicted
— Soren Kierkegaard
O break my Bonds, let Sin enthrall My struggling Soul no more; Hear thy fall'n Creature's feeble Call, Thine Image O restore! And tho' my Heart senseless and hard To Thee can scarcely groan, Yet O remember, gracious Lord, Thou once didst write in Stone!
— John Wesley
For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
— 2 Corinthians 5:2