Judg 2:4-5, Ezr 10:1, Psa 6:6-8, 38:18, 51:17, 126:5-6, Luk 6:21, 22:62 | ESV | STEP | As soon as the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the people of Israel , the people lifted up their voices and wept .

Judges 2:4-5

4 As soon as the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the people of Israel, the people lifted up their voices and wept. 5 And they called the name of that place Bochim. ^{▼▼ Bochim means weepers} And they sacrificed there to the Lord.

Ezra 10:1

The People Confess Their Sin

1 ^bWhile Ezra prayed and ^cmade confession, weeping and ^dcasting himself down ^ebefore the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.

Psalms 6:6-8

6 I am ^fweary with my ^gmoaning;
every night I flood my bed with tears;
I drench my couch with my weeping.
7 My ^heye wastes away because of grief;
it grows weak because of all my foes.
8 ⁱDepart from me, all you ^jworkers of evil,
for the Lord ^khas heard the sound of my weeping.

Psalms 38:18

18 I ^lconfess my iniquity;
I am ^msorry for my sin.

Psalms 51:17

17 The sacrifices of God are ⁿa broken spirit;
a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Psalms 126:5-6

5 ^oThose who sow in tears
shall reap with shouts of joy!
6 He who goes out weeping,
bearing the seed for sowing,
shall come home with shouts of joy,
bringing his sheaves with him.

Luke 6:21

21 ^p“Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied.

^q“Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.

Luke 22:62

62 And he went out and wept bitterly.