Job 16:7
New King James Version
Psalm 6:6
New King James Version
6 I am weary with my groaning;
[a]All night I make my bed swim;
I drench my couch with my tears.
Footnotes
- Psalm 6:6 Or Every night
Psalm 42:3
New King James Version
3 (A)My tears have been my food day and night,
While they continually say to me,
(B)“Where is your God?”
Psalm 56:8
New King James Version
8 You number my wanderings;
Put my tears into Your bottle;
(A)Are they not in Your book?
Ecclesiastes 4:1
New King James Version
The Uselessness of Selfish Toil
4 Then I returned and considered all the (A)oppression that is done under the sun:
And look! The tears of the oppressed,
But they have no comforter—
[a]On the side of their oppressors there is power,
But they have no comforter.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 4:1 Lit. At the hand
Isaiah 16:9
New King James Version
9 Therefore I will bewail the vine of Sibmah,
With the weeping of Jazer;
I will drench you with my tears,
(A)O Heshbon and Elealeh;
For [a]battle cries have fallen
Over your summer fruits and your harvest.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 16:9 Or shouting has
Jeremiah 9:1
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Disobedience Brings God’s Judgment
9 Oh, (A)that my head were waters,
And my eyes a fountain of tears,
That I might weep day and night
For the slain of the daughter of my people!
Lamentations 1:2
New King James Version
2 She (A)weeps bitterly in the (B)night,
Her tears are on her cheeks;
Among all her lovers
She has none to comfort her.
All her friends have dealt treacherously with her;
They have become her enemies.
Lamentations 1:16
New King James Version
16 “For these things I weep;
My eye, (A)my eye overflows with water;
Because the comforter, who should restore my life,
Is far from me.
My children are desolate
Because the enemy prevailed.”
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