Gen 37:35, 2Sa 10:2, 1Ch 7:21-22, Job 2:11, 42:11, Ecc 7:2, Isa 51:19 | ESV | STEP | All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said , No , I shall go down to Sheol to my son , mourning . Thus his father wept for him.

Genesis 37:35

35 All his sons and all his daughters ^arose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “No, ^bI shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” Thus his father wept for him.

2 Samuel 10:2

2 And David said, “I will deal loyally ^{▼▼Or kindly; twice in this verse} with Hanun the son of ^dNahash, as his father dealt loyally with me.” So David sent by his servants to console him concerning his father. And David’s servants came into the land of the Ammonites.

1 Chronicles 7:21-22

21 Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead, whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to raid their livestock. 22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.

Job 2:11

Job’s Three Friends

11 Now when Job’s three ^efriends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came each from his own place, Eliphaz ^fthe Temanite, Bildad ^gthe Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They made an appointment together to come to ^hshow him sympathy and comfort him.

Job 42:11

11 Then came to him all his ⁱbrothers and sisters and all who had ^jknown him before, and ate bread with him in his house. And they ^kshowed him sympathy and comforted him for all the evil ^{▼▼Or disaster} that the Lord had brought upon him. And each of them gave him ^ma piece of money ^{▼▼Hebrew a qesitah; a unit of money of unknown value} and ^oa ring of gold.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

2 It is better to go to the house of mourning
than to go to the house of feasting,
for this is the end of all mankind,
and the living will ^play it to heart.

Isaiah 51:19

19 ^qThese two things have happened to you—
who will console you?—
devastation and destruction, famine and sword;
who will comfort you? ^{▼▼Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate; Masoretic Text how shall I comfort you}