Psalm 129:1
"Since my youth they have often persecuted me," let Israel repeat it,
Psalm 124:1
If the LORD had not been on our side let Israel now say
Hosea 2:15
There I will restore her vineyards to her, and the Valley of Achor will become a doorway to hope. There she will respond as she did in her youth, when she came up from Egypt."
Jeremiah 2:2
"Go and announce to Jerusalem: "This is what the LORD says: "I remember the loyal devotion of your youth, your love as a bride. You followed me in the desert, in a land that was not planted.
Psalm 120:1
I cried to the LORD in my distress, and he responded to me.
Hosea 11:1
"When Israel was a young child I loved him, and from Egypt I called my son.
Exodus 1:12-14
But the more the Egyptians afflicted the Israelis, the more they multiplied and flourished, so that the Egyptians became terrified of the Israelis.
Exodus 1:22
Meanwhile, Pharaoh continued commanding all of his people, "You're to throw every Hebrew son who is born into the Nile River, but you're to allow every Hebrew daughter to live."
Exodus 5:7-19
"You're no longer to give the people straw for making bricks, as in the past. They must gather straw for themselves.
Judges 2:15
Wherever they went, the LORD worked against them to bring misfortune, just as the LORD had warned, and just as the LORD had promised them. As a result, they suffered greatly.
Judges 3:8
Then in his burning anger against Israel, the LORD delivered them to domination by King Cushan-rishathaim of Aram-naharaim. So the Israelis served Cushan-rishathaim for eight years.
Judges 10:8-12
who trampled and troubled the Israelis during that year eighteen years for the Israelis who lived east of the Jordan River in Gilead, the land occupied by the Amorites.
1 Samuel 13:19
No blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel because the Philistines thought, "This will keep the Hebrews from making swords or spears."
Ezra 4:1-23
When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin learned that the descendants of the Babylonian captivity had built their Temple to the LORD, the God of Israel,
Psalm 88:15
Since my youth I have been oppressed and in danger of death. I bear your dread and am overwhelmed.
Psalm 121:1
I lift up my eyes toward the mountains from where will my help come?
Psalm 122:1
I rejoiced when they kept on asking me, "Let us go to the LORD's Temple."
Psalm 123:1
To you, who sit enthroned in heaven, I lift up my eyes.
Psalm 125:1
Those who are trusting in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be overthrown. They remain forever.
Psalm 126:1
When the LORD brought back Zion's exiles, we were like dreamers.
Psalm 127:1
Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor uselessly. Unless the LORD guards the city, its security forces keep watch uselessly.
Psalm 128:1
How blessed are all who fear the LORD as they follow in his ways.
Isaiah 47:12
"But stand up now with your spells and your many incantations, at which you have labored from your childhood until today,
Jeremiah 22:21
I spoke to you when you were secure, but you said, "I won't listen!" This has been your way since your youth, for you haven't obeyed me.
Lamentations 1:3
Judah has gone into exile to escape affliction and servitude. She that sat among the nations, has found no rest. All her pursuers overtook her amid narrow passes.
Ezekiel 23:3
They committed sexual immorality in Egypt. They did this in their youth. There, their breasts were caressed. Their virgin breasts were fondled.