Quotes about Groaning
So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Exodus 2:24
— Beth Moore
Furthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered My covenant.
— Exodus 6:5
A dire vision is declared to me: “The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media! I will put an end to all her groaning.”
— Isaiah 21:2
I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
— Psalm 77:3
All creation is groaning in one great act of giving birth. — ROMANS 8:22 I still have many things to say to you, but they would be too much for you now. — JOHN 16:12
— Fr. Richard Rohr
I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
— Job 3:24
The new wine dries up, the vine withers. All the merrymakers now groan.
— Isaiah 24:7
So shall the world go on, to good malignant, to bad men benign, under her own weight groaning.
— John Milton
“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
— Job 23:2
People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.
— Lamentations 1:21
“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.
— Isaiah 42:14
“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
— Ezekiel 9:4