Bible Verses About Frustration

As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the Lord was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.

He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.

He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.

My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.

Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.

Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?

How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.

The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.

Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.

But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.

Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.