Psalms 119:136
136My eyes ashed streams of tears,because people bdo not keep your law.
Jeremiah 4:19
Anguish over Judah’s Desolation
19 cMy anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain!Oh the walls of my heart!
My heart is beating wildly;
I cannot keep silent,
for I hear the sound of the trumpet,
the alarm of war.
Jeremiah 9:1
1 ▼▼Ch 8:23 in Hebrew
eOh that my head were waters,and my eyes a fountain of tears,
that I might weep day and night
for the slain of fthe daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 9:18
18let them make haste gand raise a wailing over us,hthat our eyes may run down with tears
and our eyelids flow with water.
Jeremiah 13:17
17But if you will not listen,imy soul will weep in secret for your pride;
my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears,
because the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.
Lamentations 2:11
11 jMy eyes are spent with weeping;kmy stomach churns;
lmy bile is poured out to the ground
mbecause of the destruction of the daughter of my people,
nbecause infants and babies ofaint
in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 2:18
18 Their heart cried to the Lord.O pwall of the daughter of Zion,
qlet tears stream down like a torrent
rday and night!
sGive yourself no rest,
tyour eyes no respite!
Romans 9:1-3
God’s Sovereign Choice
1 uI am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit— 2that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3For vI could wish that I myself were waccursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters
my kinsmen yaccording to the flesh.
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