8 Bible Verses about Heaviness

To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.