Quotes about Sorrow
Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.
- Genesis 21:16
And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
- Genesis 26:35
returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”
- Genesis 37:30
All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.
- Genesis 37:35
But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
- Genesis 42:38
Joseph hurried out because he was moved to tears for his brother, and he went to a private room to weep.
- Genesis 43:30
Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.
- Genesis 44:13
Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
- Genesis 44:29
sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.
- Genesis 44:31
Then Joseph threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept as they embraced.
- Genesis 45:14
Now as for me, when I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way in the land of Canaan, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).
- Genesis 48:7
And you returned and wept before the LORD, but He would not listen to your voice or give ear to you.
- Deuteronomy 1:45