Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle? / Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.

Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.