Wisdom of Solomon 11:12

¹² for a double grief seized them, and a groaning at the memory of things past. (WEB)

Semantically similar passages

Psalms 48:5–7

⁵ They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror. ⁶ Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor. ⁷ With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.

¹⁶ For as I conceive in my understanding, woe to those who will be left in those days! Much more woe to those who are not left! (WEB) ¹⁷ For those who were not left will be in heaviness, (WEB) ¹⁸ understanding the things that are laid up in the latter days, but not attaining to the… (WEB)

2 Baruch 11:4–6

⁴ Our fathers went to rest without grief And lo! the righteous sleep in the earth in tranquillity; (2BA) ⁵ For they knew not this anguish, Nor yet had they heard of that which had befallen us. (2BA) ⁶ Would that thou hadst ears, O earth, And that thou hadst a heart, O dust. That… (2BA)

3 Maccabees 4:1–3

¹ Wherever this decree was received, the people kept up a revelry of joy and shouting, as if their long-pent-up, hardened hatred would now show itself openly. (WEB) ² The Jews suffered great throes of sorrow and wept much, while their hearts, all things around being lam… (WEB)

Wisdom of Solomon 17:14–16

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 haunted by monstrous apparitions, and now were paralyzed by their soul’s surrendering; for sudden and… (WEB)

Sirach 48:18–20

¹⁸ In his days Sennacherib invaded, and sent Rabshakeh, and departed. He lifted up his hand against Zion, and boasted great things in his arrogance. (WEB) ¹⁹ Then their hearts and their hands were shaken, and they were in pain, as women in labor. (WEB) ²⁰ But they called upon the L… (WEB)

Lamentations 3:19–21

¹⁹ Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall. ²⁰ Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me. ²¹ Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:

Wisdom of Solomon 18:9–11

⁹ For holy children of good men offered sacrifice in secret, and with one consent they agreed to the covenant of the divine law, that they would partake alike in the same good things and the same perils, the fathers already leading the sacred songs of praise. (WEB) ¹⁰ Bu… (WEB)

Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources