dSee 1 Chr. 1:45
Nehemiah 1:4
Nehemiah’s Prayer
4As soon as I heard these words I asat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the bGod of heaven.Job 2:11
Job’s Three Friends
11Now when Job’s three cfriends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came each from his own place, Eliphaz dthe Temanite, Bildad ethe Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They made an appointment together to come to fshow him sympathy and comfort him.Psalms 35:13-14
13But I, gwhen they were sick—I hwore sackcloth;
I iafflicted myself with fasting;
I prayed jwith head bowed ▼
▼Or my prayer shall turn back
on my chest.14I went about as though I grieved for my friend or my brother;
as one who laments his mother,
I lbowed down in mourning.
Jeremiah 9:1
1 ▼▼Ch 8:23 in Hebrew
nOh that my head were waters,and my eyes a fountain of tears,
that I might weep day and night
for the slain of othe daughter of my people!
John 11:19
19and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary pto console them concerning their brother.John 11:33-36
33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he qwas deeply moved ▼▼Or was indignant; also verse 38
in his spirit and sgreatly troubled. 34And he said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” 35 tJesus wept. 36So the Jews said, “See uhow he loved him!” 2 Corinthians 11:29
29 vWho is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I am not indignant?
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