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Job 3:20

Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,



Job 29:13

The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.



Psalm 104:15

wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine and bread that sustains his heart.



Proverbs 31:7

Let him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.



Isaiah 38:15

What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.



Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine and bread that sustains his heart.Let him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

Treasury of Scripture

lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.Let him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.…

Give strong drink to him that is ready to perish, and wine to those that be of heavy hearts.

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Psalm 104:15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.

1 Timothy 5:23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.

of heavy hearts or bitter of soul

1 Samuel 1:10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.

1 Samuel 30:6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.

2 Kings 4:27 And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.