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In the Bible, weeping is a significant human response to various situations, including loss, repentance, compassion, and even joy. It is a physical manifestation of the heart's condition and is frequently mentioned throughout Scripture. Biblical Instances: 1. Weeping in Mourning and Grief: Weeping is often associated with mourning and grief in the Bible. One of the most poignant examples is found in the account of Job, who wept in his immense suffering and loss (<a href="/job/16-16.htm">Job 16:16</a>). The Israelites wept in the wilderness when they faced hardships and longed for the comforts of Egypt (<a href="/numbers/11-4.htm">Numbers 11:4-6</a>). In the New Testament, Mary and Martha wept at the death of their brother Lazarus, and Jesus Himself wept with them, showing His compassion and empathy (<a href="/john/11-33.htm">John 11:33-35</a>). 2. Weeping in Repentance: Weeping is also a sign of repentance and contrition. King David wept bitterly after being confronted by the prophet Nathan about his sin with Bathsheba (<a href="/2_samuel/12-21.htm">2 Samuel 12:21-22</a>). The prophet Joel called the people to weep and return to the Lord with fasting and mourning as a sign of genuine repentance (<a href="/joel/2-12.htm">Joel 2:12-13</a>). 3. Weeping in Compassion and Empathy: Jesus' weeping at the tomb of Lazarus (<a href="/john/11-35.htm">John 11:35</a>) is a profound example of His compassion. His tears were not only for Lazarus but also for the pain and suffering of humanity. The Apostle Paul encourages believers to "rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep" (<a href="/romans/12-15.htm">Romans 12:15</a>), highlighting the importance of empathy and shared emotional experiences within the Christian community. 4. Weeping in Joy and Fulfillment: Weeping is not always associated with sorrow; it can also be an expression of overwhelming joy. When the Israelites returned from exile and laid the foundation of the new temple, many wept with joy at the fulfillment of God's promises (<a href="/ezra/3-12.htm">Ezra 3:12-13</a>). Similarly, the psalmist speaks of those who sow in tears reaping with songs of joy (<a href="/psalms/126-5.htm">Psalm 126:5</a>). 5. Prophetic and Eschatological Weeping: The Bible also speaks of weeping in a prophetic and eschatological context. The book of Revelation describes a time when God will wipe away every tear from the eyes of His people, and there will be no more death, mourning, crying, or pain (<a href="/revelation/21-4.htm">Revelation 21:4</a>). This promise offers hope and comfort to believers, assuring them of a future where sorrow and weeping will be no more. Theological Significance: Weeping in the Bible is a multifaceted expression that reveals the depth of human emotion and the reality of living in a fallen world. It underscores the importance of genuine emotional expression in the life of faith. The presence of weeping in Scripture also points to the compassionate nature of God, who is intimately aware of human suffering and promises ultimate comfort and restoration. Practical Application: Believers are encouraged to embrace the full range of human emotions, including weeping, as part of their spiritual journey. Weeping can be a powerful form of prayer and communication with God, reflecting a heart that is open and honest before Him. Christians are called to support one another in times of weeping, offering comfort and hope grounded in the promises of God.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (n.) The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.2. (v.) imp. of Weep.3. (v. i.) Formerly, to express sorrow, grief, or anguish, by outcry, or by other manifest signs; in modern use, to show grief or other passions by shedding tears; to shed tears; to cry.4. (v. i.) To lament; to complain.5. (v. i.) To flow in drops; to run in drops.6. (v. i.) To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked.7. (v. i.) To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; -- said of a plant or its branches.8. (v. t.) To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.9. (v. t.) To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/2799.htm">2799. klaio -- to weep</a> ... to weep. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: klaio Phonetic Spelling: (klah'-yo) Short Definition: I weep, weep for, mourn Definition: I weep, weep for, mourn ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2799.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/1145.htm">1145. dakruo -- to weep</a> ... to weep. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: dakruo Phonetic Spelling: (dak-roo'-o) Short Definition: I shed tears, week Definition: I shed tears, weep. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1145.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/2805.htm">2805. klauthmos -- weeping</a> ... 2805 ("wailing") is usually accompanied by shrieks, brought on by (). Word Origin from klaio Definition weeping NASB Word Usage weep (1), weeping (9). ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2805.htm - 6k<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/1058.htm">1058. bakah -- to weep, bewail</a> ... 1057, 1058. bakah. 1059 . to weep, bewail. Transliteration: bakah Phonetic Spelling: (baw-kaw') Short Definition: wept. Word Origin a prim. ... /hebrew/1058.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/1830.htm">1830. dama -- to weep</a> ... dama. 1831 . to weep. Transliteration: dama Phonetic Spelling: (daw-mah') Short Definition: weep. ... root Definition to weep NASB Word Usage bitterly weep (1). ... /hebrew/1830.htm - 5k <a href="/hebrew/7725.htm">7725. shub -- to turn back, return</a> ... often adverbial, again -- ((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) X again ... /hebrew/7725.htm - 9k <a href="/hebrew/4843.htm">4843. marar -- to be bitter</a> ... 2), bitter weeping (1), bitterly (2), dealt...bitterly (1), embittered (2), enraged (2), had (1), harder* (1), made bitter (1), troubled (1), weep bitterly (1 ... /hebrew/4843.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/1811.htm">1811. dalaph -- to drip, drop</a> ... drop through, melt, pour out. A primitive root; to drip; by implication, to weep -- drop through, melt, pour out. 1810, 1811. dalaph. 1812 . Strong's Numbers /hebrew/1811.htm - 5k <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm">5414. nathan -- to give, put, set</a> ... set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, (sub-)mit, suffer, X surely, X take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw ... /hebrew/5414.htm - 9k <a href="/hebrew/1065.htm">1065. beki -- a weeping</a> ... Word Origin from bakah Definition a weeping NASB Word Usage bitterly (1), bitterly* (3), continual weeping (1), flowing (1), tears (1), weep (2), weeping (19 ... /hebrew/1065.htm - 6k<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/borthwick/hymns_from_the_land_of_luther/weep_not.htm">Weep Not.</a> ... WEEP NOT. WEEP NOT. 7,6,7,6,3,3,7,7. "Weine nicht!". ... [3]B. Schmolk. transl., Sarah Findlater, 1854. Weep not"Jesus lives on high,. O sad and wearied one! ... //christianbookshelf.org/borthwick/hymns from the land of luther/weep not.htm<a href="/library/adams/hymns_for_christian_devotion/571__weep_not_for.htm">"Weep not for Me!"</a> ... 571. " "Weep not for me!". 571. LM WJ Loring. "Weep not for me!". 1 Why weep for those, frail child of woe, Who've fled and left thee mourning here? ... /.../christianbookshelf.org/adams/hymns for christian devotion/571 weep not for.htm<a href="/library/adams/hymns_for_christian_devotion/570__weep_for_yourselves.htm">"Weep for Yourselves, and for Your Children. "</a> ... MOURNING AND CONSOLATION. 570. " "Weep for yourselves, and for your children.". 570. SM Mrs. Sigourney. "Weep for yourselves, and for your children.". ... /.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/570 weep for yourselves.htm<a href="/library/various/book_of_hymns_for_public_and_private_devotion/407_c_m_dale_weep.htm">CM Dale. "Weep Not. "</a> ... "Weep Not.". 1 Dear as thou wast, and justly dear, We would not weep for thee; One thought shall check the starting tear," It is"that thou art free. ... /.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/407 c m dale weep.htm<a href="/library/ephraim/hymns_and_homilies_of_ephraim_the_syrian/hymn_lxiv_o_feeble_ones.htm">O Feeble Ones, Why Weep Ye, Over Your Dead: who in Death are at ...</a> ... Hymn LXIV. O feeble ones, why weep ye, over your dead: who in death are at rest from sorrows and sins?"2. 1. O feeble ones, why ... /.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn lxiv o feeble ones.htm<a href="/library/winkworth/lyra_germanica_the_christian_year/sixteenth_sunday_after_trinity_and.htm">Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. And when the Lord Saw Her, He had ...</a> ... Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. And when the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not! And when the Lord ... /.../lyra germanica the christian year/sixteenth sunday after trinity and.htm<a href="/library/winkworth/lyra_germanica_the_christian_year/ash_wednesday_gather_the_people.htm">Ash Wednesday. Gather the People . . And Let the Priests, the ...</a> ... and let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the alter, and let them say, Spare Thy people, O Lord. Gather the people . . ... /.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/ash wednesday gather the people.htm<a href="/library/arnobius/the_seven_books_of_arnobius_against_the_heathen/5_what_say_you_o.htm">What Say You, O Ignorant Ones, for whom we Might Well Weep and be ...</a> ... Book II. 5 What say you, O ignorant ones, for whom we might well weep and be sad?? What say you, O ignorant ones, for whom we might well weep and be sad? ... /.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/5 what say you o.htm<a href="/library/borthwick/hymns_from_the_land_of_luther/the_widow_of_nain.htm">The Widow of Nain.</a> ... 10,10,8,8. "And when the Lord saw her he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.""Luke 7:13. ... To soothe the mourning widow's heart, "Weep not!". ... /.../borthwick/hymns from the land of luther/the widow of nain.htm<a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_holy_eastern_church/stichera_2.htm">Stichera</a> ... 6.6.6.6.6. I. Who would not weep my child. To see thee still and dead?". ... Even as a bird hast fled:". Who would not weep my child? II. Who would not weep my child ... /.../christianbookshelf.org/brownlie/hymns of the holy eastern church/stichera 2.htm<a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/w/weep.htm">Weep (97 Occurrences)</a> ... 2. (v.) imp. of Weep. ... 9. (vt) To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy. Multi-Version Concordance ... /w/weep.htm - 37k<a href="/topical/r/rejoice.htm">Rejoice (259 Occurrences)</a> ... John 16:20 Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You ... rejoice. Weep with those who weep. ... /r/rejoice.htm - 38k<a href="/topical/a/aloud.htm">Aloud (141 Occurrences)</a> ... "Blessed are you who now weep aloud, because you shall laugh. (WEY). ... "Alas for you who laugh now, because you will mourn and weep aloud! (WEY). ... /a/aloud.htm - 34k<a href="/topical/b/bitterly.htm">Bitterly (36 Occurrences)</a> ... me. I will weep bitterly. ... (BBE). Isaiah 33:7 Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly. (WEB ... /b/bitterly.htm - 17k<a href="/topical/w/wail.htm">Wail (50 Occurrences)</a> ... 3. (vi) To express sorrow audibly; to make mournful outcry; to weep. 4. (n.) Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing. ... James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. ... /w/wail.htm - 21k<a href="/topical/l/lament.htm">Lament (44 Occurrences)</a> ... 1. (vi) To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn. ... John 16:20 Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. ... /l/lament.htm - 20k<a href="/topical/k/kisseth.htm">Kisseth (14 Occurrences)</a> ... (YLT). Genesis 33:4 and Esau runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and falleth on his neck, and kisseth him, and they weep; (YLT). ... /k/kisseth.htm - 10k<a href="/topical/l/laugh.htm">Laugh (23 Occurrences)</a> ... Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep. ... /l/laugh.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/w/wailing.htm">Wailing (44 Occurrences)</a> ... Mark 5:39 When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? ... For they weep to me, saying,'Give us meat, that we may eat.' (See NIV). ... /w/wailing.htm - 19k<a href="/topical/b/buy.htm">Buy (71 Occurrences)</a> ... 1 Corinthians 7:30 and those who weep, as though they didn't weep; and those who rejoice, as though they didn't rejoice; and those who buy, as though they didn ... /b/buy.htm - 29k<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-wept.html">Jesus wept - why did Jesus weep? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/weeping-prophet.html">Why is Jeremiah known as the weeping prophet? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/does-God-cry.html">Does God cry? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/weep.htm">Weep: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div>Weep (97 Occurrences)<a href="/matthew/8-12.htm">Matthew 8:12</a> but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth." (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/13-42.htm">Matthew 13:42</a> and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth. (Root in WEB WEY ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/13-50.htm">Matthew 13:50</a> and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth." (Root in WEB WEY ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/22-13.htm">Matthew 22:13</a> Then the king said to the servants,'Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.' (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/24-51.htm">Matthew 24:51</a> and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. There is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/25-30.htm">Matthew 25:30</a> Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.' (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/26-75.htm">Matthew 26:75</a> And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/mark/5-39.htm">Mark 5:39</a> When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/mark/14-72.htm">Mark 14:72</a> And in the same minute, the cock gave a second cry. And it came to Peter's mind how Jesus had said to him, Before the cock's second cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And at this thought he was overcome with weeping. (Root in BBE YLT NAS)<a href="/luke/6-21.htm">Luke 6:21</a> Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/luke/6-25.htm">Luke 6:25</a> Woe to you, you who are full now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/luke/7-13.htm">Luke 7:13</a> And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. (KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/luke/7-32.htm">Luke 7:32</a> They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and call one to another, saying,'We piped to you, and you didn't dance. We mourned, and you didn't weep.' (WEB ASV YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/luke/8-52.htm">Luke 8:52</a> All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, "Don't weep. She isn't dead, but sleeping." (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/luke/13-28.htm">Luke 13:28</a> There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets, in the Kingdom of God, and yourselves being thrown outside. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/luke/23-28.htm">Luke 23:28</a> But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/john/11-31.htm">John 11:31</a> Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, "She is going to the tomb to weep there." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/john/16-20.htm">John 16:20</a> Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/john/20-13.htm">John 20:13</a> They told her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don't know where they have laid him." (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/john/20-15.htm">John 20:15</a> Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away." (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/acts/20-37.htm">Acts 20:37</a> And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him, (Root in BBE YLT NAS)<a href="/acts/21-13.htm">Acts 21:13</a> Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus." (Root in WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/romans/12-15.htm">Romans 12:15</a> Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/1_corinthians/7-30.htm">1 Corinthians 7:30</a> and those who weep, as though they didn't weep; and those who rejoice, as though they didn't rejoice; and those who buy, as though they didn't possess; (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)<a href="/james/4-9.htm">James 4:9</a> Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/james/5-1.htm">James 5:1</a> Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/revelation/5-4.htm">Revelation 5:4</a> And while I was weeping bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the book or look into it, (Root in WEY YLT NAS)<a href="/revelation/5-5.htm">Revelation 5:5</a> One of the elders said to me, "Don't weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/revelation/18-9.htm">Revelation 18:9</a> The kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived wantonly with her, will weep and wail over her, when they look at the smoke of her burning, (WEB WEY ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/revelation/18-11.htm">Revelation 18:11</a> The merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise any more; (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/revelation/18-15.htm">Revelation 18:15</a> The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, will stand far away for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning; (Root in WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2</a> Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/29-11.htm">Genesis 29:11</a> And weeping for joy, Jacob gave Rachel a kiss. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/genesis/33-4.htm">Genesis 33:4</a> Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/genesis/43-30.htm">Genesis 43:30</a> Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/50-3.htm">Genesis 50:3</a> And the forty days needed for making the body ready went by: and there was weeping for him among the Egyptians for seventy days. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/numbers/11-4.htm">Numbers 11:4</a> And the mixed band of people who went with them were overcome by desire: and the children of Israel, weeping again, said, Who will give us flesh for our food? (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/numbers/11-10.htm">Numbers 11:10</a> Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent; and the anger of Yahweh was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/numbers/11-13.htm">Numbers 11:13</a> Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying,'Give us meat, that we may eat.' (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/numbers/11-20.htm">Numbers 11:20</a> but a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you; because that ye have rejected the LORD who is among you, and have troubled Him with weeping, saying: Why, now, came we forth out of Egypt?' (Root in JPS BBE YLT)<a href="/numbers/14-1.htm">Numbers 14:1</a> Then all the people gave load cries of grief, and all that night they gave themselves up to weeping. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/deuteronomy/1-45.htm">Deuteronomy 1:45</a> And you came back, weeping before the Lord; but the Lord gave no attention to your cries and did not give ear to you. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/judges/2-4.htm">Judges 2:4</a> Now on hearing these words which the angel of the Lord said to all the children of Israel, the people gave themselves up to loud crying and weeping. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/judges/11-37.htm">Judges 11:37</a> Then she said to her father, Only do this for me: let me have two months to go away into the mountains with my friends, weeping for my sad fate. (Root in BBE YLT NAS NIV)<a href="/judges/20-23.htm">Judges 20:23</a> Now the children of Israel went up, weeping before the Lord till evening, requesting the Lord and saying, Am I to go forward again to the fight against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the Lord said, Go up against him. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/judges/20-26.htm">Judges 20:26</a> Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up to Beth-el, weeping and waiting there before the Lord, going without food all day till evening, and offering burned offerings and peace-offerings before the Lord. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/judges/21-2.htm">Judges 21:2</a> And the people came to Beth-el, waiting there till evening before God, and gave themselves up to bitter weeping. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/ruth/1-9.htm">Ruth 1:9</a> May the Lord give you rest in the houses of your husbands. Then she gave them a kiss; and they were weeping bitterly. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/ruth/1-14.htm">Ruth 1:14</a> Then again they were weeping; and Orpah gave her mother-in-law a kiss, but Ruth would not be parted from her. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/1_samuel/1-8.htm">1 Samuel 1:8</a> Elkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why don't you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?" (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_samuel/2-33.htm">1 Samuel 2:33</a> The man of yours, whom I shall not cut off from my altar, shall be to consume your eyes, and to grieve your heart; and all the increase of your house shall die in the flower of their age. (See NAS RSV)<a href="/1_samuel/11-4.htm">1 Samuel 11:4</a> So they sent representatives to Saul's town Gibeah, and these gave the news to the people: and all the people gave themselves to weeping. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/1_samuel/11-5.htm">1 Samuel 11:5</a> Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, "What ails the people that they weep?" They told him the words of the men of Jabesh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_samuel/20-41.htm">1 Samuel 20:41</a> And when the boy had gone, David came from his secret place by the hill, and falling to the earth went down on his face three times: and they gave one another a kiss, weeping together, till David's grief was the greater. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/1_samuel/30-4.htm">1 Samuel 30:4</a> Then David and the people who were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_samuel/1-12.htm">2 Samuel 1:12</a> And till evening they gave themselves to sorrow and weeping, and took no food, weeping for Saul and for Jonathan, his son, and for the people of the Lord and for the men of Israel; because they had come to their end by the sword. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/1-24.htm">2 Samuel 1:24</a> You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet delicately, who put ornaments of gold on your clothing. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_samuel/3-32.htm">2 Samuel 3:32</a> And they put Abner's body to rest in Hebron; and the king and all the people were weeping loudly by the resting-place of Abner's body. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/3-34.htm">2 Samuel 3:34</a> Your hands were free, your feet were not chained: like the downfall of a man before evil men, so was your fall. And the weeping of the people over him went on again. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/12-21.htm">2 Samuel 12:21</a> Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread. (KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/12-22.htm">2 Samuel 12:22</a> And he said, While the child was still living I went without food and gave myself up to weeping: for I said, Who is able to say that the Lord will not have mercy on me and give the child life? (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/13-36.htm">2 Samuel 13:36</a> And while he was talking, the king's sons came, with weeping and loud cries: and the king and all his servants were weeping bitterly. (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/2_kings/8-11.htm">2 Kings 8:11</a> And he kept his eyes fixed on him till he was shamed, and the man of God was overcome with weeping. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/2_kings/8-12.htm">2 Kings 8:12</a> Hazael said, "Why do you weep, my lord?" He answered, "Because I know the evil that you will do to the children of Israel. You will set their strongholds on fire, and you will their young men with the sword, and will dash in pieces their little ones, and rip up their women with child." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_kings/22-19.htm">2 Kings 22:19</a> Because your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before me, when you had word of what I said against this place and its people, that they would become a waste and a curse, and you gave signs of grief, weeping before me: truly, I have given ear to you, says the Lord. (Root in BBE DBY YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/34-27.htm">2 Chronicles 34:27</a> Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD. (KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT)<a href="/nehemiah/1-4.htm">Nehemiah 1:4</a> Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven, (Root in BBE YLT)<a href="/nehemiah/8-9.htm">Nehemiah 8:9</a> Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites who taught the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Yahweh your God; don't mourn, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/job/2-12.htm">Job 2:12</a> And lifting up their eyes when they were still far off, it did not seem that the man they saw was Job because of the change in him. And they gave way to bitter weeping, with signs of grief, and put dust on their heads. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/job/27-15.htm">Job 27:15</a> Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep. (KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)<a href="/job/30-25.htm">Job 30:25</a> Didn't I weep for him who was in trouble? Wasn't my soul grieved for the needy? (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)<a href="/job/30-31.htm">Job 30:31</a> Therefore my harp has turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of those who weep. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/job/31-38.htm">Job 31:38</a> If my land cries out against me, and its furrows weep together; (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS)<a href="/psalms/69-10.htm">Psalms 69:10</a> My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame. (Root in BBE YLT NIV)<a href="/psalms/78-64.htm">Psalms 78:64</a> Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn't weep. (WEB BBE YLT NAS NIV)<a href="/ecclesiastes/3-4.htm">Ecclesiastes 3:4</a> a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/isaiah/15-2.htm">Isaiah 15:2</a> They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/isaiah/16-9.htm">Isaiah 16:9</a> Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah. I will water you with my tears, Heshbon, and Elealeh: for on your summer fruits and on your harvest the battle shout has fallen. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/isaiah/22-4.htm">Isaiah 22:4</a> Therefore I said, "Look away from me. I will weep bitterly. Don't labor to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/isaiah/22-12.htm">Isaiah 22:12</a> In that day, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, called to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to dressing in sackcloth: (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/isaiah/30-19.htm">Isaiah 30:19</a> For the people will dwell in Zion at Jerusalem. You will weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry. When he hears you, he will answer you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/isaiah/33-7.htm">Isaiah 33:7</a> Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/9-1.htm">Jeremiah 9:1</a> Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a spring of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/13-17.htm">Jeremiah 13:17</a> But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and my eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Yahweh's flock is taken captive. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/22-10.htm">Jeremiah 22:10</a> Don't weep for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep bitterly for him who goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/48-32.htm">Jeremiah 48:32</a> With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for you, vine of Sibmah: your branches passed over the sea, they reached even to the sea of Jazer: on your summer fruits and on your vintage the destroyer is fallen. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/lamentations/1-16.htm">Lamentations 1:16</a> For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water; Because the comforter who should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/24-16.htm">Ezekiel 24:16</a> Son of man, behold, I will take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, neither shall your tears run down. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/24-23.htm">Ezekiel 24:23</a> Your tires shall be on your heads, and your shoes on your feet: you shall not mourn nor weep; but you shall pine away in your iniquities, and moan one toward another. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/27-31.htm">Ezekiel 27:31</a> and they shall make themselves bald for you, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for you in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/joel/1-5.htm">Joel 1:5</a> Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/joel/2-17.htm">Joel 2:17</a> Let the priests, the ministers of Yahweh, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, "Spare your people, Yahweh, and don't give your heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples,'Where is their God?'" (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/amos/5-16.htm">Amos 5:16</a> So these are the words of the Lord, the God of armies, the Lord: There will be weeping in all the open spaces; and in all the streets they will say, Sorrow! sorrow! and they will get in the farmer to the weeping, and the makers of sad songs to give cries of grief. (Root in BBE NIV)<a href="/micah/1-10.htm">Micah 1:10</a> Don't tell it in Gath. Don't weep at all. At Beth Ophrah I have rolled myself in the dust. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/zechariah/7-3.htm">Zechariah 7:3</a> and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Armies, and to the prophets, saying, "Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?" (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)<a href="/zechariah/12-10.htm">Zechariah 12:10</a> And I will send down on the family of David and on the people of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of prayer; and their eyes will be turned to the one who was wounded by their hands: and they will be weeping for him as for an only son, and their grief for him will be bitter, like the grief of one sorrowing for his oldest son. (Root in BBE NAS RSV)<a href="/malachi/2-13.htm">Malachi 2:13</a> This again you do: you cover the altar of Yahweh with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn't regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand. 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