Grief and Mourning (Bible Verses)

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1 Thessalonians 4:13 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

John 11:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

Jeremiah 31:17 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.

Job 1:20 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

Genesis 23:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.

Lamentations 2:1 KJV Bible Verse Image
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How hath the LORD covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!

Genesis 50:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.

Mark 15:40 KJV Bible Verse Image
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There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

John 20:13 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my LORD, and I know not where they have laid him.

Daniel 10:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

John 11:17 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

2 Samuel 19:31 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king, to conduct him over Jordan.

Lamentations 2:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

Matthew 27:60 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

John 19:41 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.

Numbers 20:29 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.

John 11:19 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Genesis 23:15 KJV Bible Verse Image
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My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.

2 Samuel 1:26 KJV Bible Verse Image
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I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

Lamentations 2:21 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.

2 Samuel 18:19 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.

2 Samuel 18:31 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And, behold, Cushy came; and Cushy said, Tidings, my lord the king: for the LORD hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.

Lamentations 4:1 KJV Bible Verse Image
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How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

2 Samuel 1:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

2 Samuel 18:32 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the king said unto Cushy, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushy answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.

Ezekiel 24:19 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?

Lamentations 1:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.

Matthew 27:55 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

Judges 21:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;

2 Samuel 13:33 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead: for Amnon only is dead.

2 Samuel 19:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Ezekiel 27:32 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?

2 Samuel 1:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.

John 11:20 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.

Judges 21:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.

2 Samuel 3:33 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?

Genesis 23:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

2 Samuel 18:28 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.

2 Samuel 10:1 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.

2 Samuel 18:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.

2 Chronicles 22:10 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah.

Luke 23:53 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.

2 Samuel 19:1 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.

Matthew 27:61 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

2 Samuel 19:30 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come again in peace unto his own house.

2 Samuel 13:34 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.

2 Samuel 19:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.

2 Kings 4:28 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?

Judges 2:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD.

Genesis 50:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,

1 Samuel 31:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa.

2 Samuel 19:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

2 Samuel 1:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

2 Samuel 19:29 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.

2 Kings 4:27 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.

Genesis 50:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father's house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.

1 Samuel 31:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And when the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul;

Deuteronomy 21:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

2 Samuel 19:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;

Genesis 23:9 KJV Bible Verse Image
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That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you.

John 20:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,

2 Samuel 1:1 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;

Matthew 27:59 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

Genesis 50:14 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Joseph returned into Egypt, he, and his brethren, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.

Genesis 23:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

2 Samuel 18:30 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the king said unto him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.

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