40 As it was, the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.
Genesis 31:40
Semantically similar passages
Job 30:29–31
29 I have become a brother of jackals, a companion of ostriches. 30 My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever. 31 My harp is tuned to mourning and my flute to the sound of weeping.
Book of Enoch 14:12–14
12 A flaming fire surrounded the walls, and its portals blazed with fire. (ENO) 13 And I entered into that house, and it was hot as fire and cold as ice: there were no delights of life therein: fear covered me, and trembling got hold upon me. (ENO) 14 And as I quaked and trembled,… (ENO)
Baruch 2:24–26
24 But we wouldn’t listen to your voice, to serve the king of Babylon. Therefore you have made good your words that you spoke by your servants the prophets, that the bones of our kings and the bones of our fathers would be taken out of their places. (WEB) 25 Behold, they… (WEB) 26 … (WEB)
2 Esdras 6:36–38
36 On the eighth night, my heart was troubled within me again, and I began to speak in the presence of the Most High. (WEB) 37 For my spirit was greatly aroused, and my soul was in distress. (WEB) 38 I said, “O Lord, truly you spoke at the beginning of the creation, on the first da… (WEB)
Psalms 102:2–4
2 Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call. 3 For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers. 4 My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.
Psalms 32:3–5
3 When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long. 4 For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah 5 Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confes…
Wisdom of Solomon 17:13–15
13 and from within, the expectation of being less prefers ignorance of the cause that brings the torment. (WEB) 14 But they, all through the night which was powerless indeed, and which came upon them out of the recesses of powerless Hades, sleeping the same sleep, (WEB) 15 now were… (WEB)
2 Corinthians 11:26–28
26 In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers, 27 in labor and toil and often without sleep,…
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources