TSK · Daniel 3:23

Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.

[A Song of Ascents; of David]. If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, Let Israel now say,

They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.

For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell [us] in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: