'Comforters' in the Bible
And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?
But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee for to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?
I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
“If I speak [to you miserable comforters], my pain is not relieved;And if I refrain [from speaking], what [pain or anguish] leaves me?
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Next I turned to consider all kinds of oppression that exists on earth. Look at the tears of the oppressed there is no one to comfort them. Power is on the side of their oppressors; so they have no comforters.
You are to weep in silence, but you are not to participate in mourning rituals. You are to keep your turban on your head and your sandals on your feet. You are not to cover your mouth or eat what your comforters bring to you."
That's why you will soon be doing what I've just done. You are not to cover your mouth or eat what your comforters bring to you.
And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
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- Comfort (145 instances in 13 translations)
- Comfortable (6 instances in 7 translations)
- Comfortably (7 instances in 5 translations)
- Comforted (60 instances in 13 translations)
- Comfortedst (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Comforter (13 instances in 10 translations)
- Comfortest (4 instances in 3 translations)
- Comforteth (9 instances in 4 translations)
- Comforting (29 instances in 10 translations)
- Comfortingly (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Comfortless (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Comforts (18 instances in 13 translations)
- Discomfort (2 instances in 5 translations)
- Discomforts (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Uncomfortable (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Uncomforted (3 instances in 1 translation)
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