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# suffer, suffering #
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## Definition: ##
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The terms "suffer" and "suffering" refer to experiencing something very unpleasant, such as illness, pain, or other hardships.
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* When people are persecuted or when they are sick, they suffer.
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* Sometimes people suffer because of wrong things they have done; other times they suffer because of sin and disease in the world.
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* Suffering can be physical, such as feeling pain or sickness. It can also be emotional, such as feeling fear, sadness, or loneliness.
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* The phrase "suffer me" means "bear with me" or "hear me out" or "listen patiently."
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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* The term "suffer" can be translated as "feel pain" or "endure difficulty" or "experience hardships" or "go through difficult and painful experiences."
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* Depending on the context, "suffering" could be translated as "extremely difficult circumstances" or "severe hardships" or "experiencing hardship" or "time of painful experiences."
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* The phrase "suffer thirst" could be translated as "experience thirst" or "suffer with thirst."
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* To "suffer violence" could also be translated as "undergo violence" or "be harmed by violent acts."
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Thessalonians 02:14-16](rc://en/tn/help/1th/02/14)
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* [2 Thessalonians 01:3-5](rc://en/tn/help/2th/01/03)
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* [2 Timothy 01:8-11](rc://en/tn/help/2ti/01/08)
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* [Acts 07:11-13](rc://en/tn/help/act/07/11)
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* [Isaiah 53:10-11](rc://en/tn/help/isa/53/10)
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* [Jeremiah 06:6-8](rc://en/tn/help/jer/06/06)
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* [Matthew 16:21-23](rc://en/tn/help/mat/16/21)
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* [Psalms 022:24-25](rc://en/tn/help/psa/022/024)
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* [Revelation 01:9-11](rc://en/tn/help/rev/01/09)
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* [Romans 05:3-5](rc://en/tn/help/rom/05/03)
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
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* __[09:13](rc://en/tn/help/obs/09/13)__ God said, "I have seen the __suffering__ of my people."
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* __[38:12](rc://en/tn/help/obs/38/12)__ Jesus prayed three times, "My Father, if it is possible, please let me not have to drink this cup of __suffering__."
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* __[42:03](rc://en/tn/help/obs/42/03)__ He (Jesus) reminded them that the prophets said the Messiah would __suffer__ and be killed, but would rise again on the third day.
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* __[42:07](rc://en/tn/help/obs/42/07)__ He (Jesus) said, "It was written long ago that the Messiah would __suffer__, die, and rise from the dead on the third day."
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* __[44:05](rc://en/tn/help/obs/44/05)__ "Although you did not understand what you were doing, God used your actions to fulfill the prophecies that the Messiah would __suffer__ and die."
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* __[46:04](rc://en/tn/help/obs/46/04)__ God said, "I have chosen him (Saul) to declare my name to the unsaved. I will show him how much he must __suffer__ for my sake."
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* __[50:17](rc://en/tn/help/obs/50/17)__ He (Jesus) will wipe away every tear and there will be no more __suffering__, sadness, crying, evil, pain, or death.
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H943, H1741, H1934, H4342, H4531, H4912, H5142, H5254, H5375, H5999, H6031, H6040, H6041, H6064, H6090, H6770, H6869, H6887, H7661, G91, G941, G971, G2210, G2346, G2347, G3804, G3958, G4310, G4778, G4841, G5004, G5723
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