17 Bible Verses about Mourning
Most Relevant Verses
"In Rama was a cry heard, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not."
the Jews then who were with Mary in the house to comfort her, when they saw that she rose in such haste, and went out, followed her, saying, she is going to the grave to weep there.
When Jesus came to the ruler's house, he found a set of flute-players and a crowd of people making a lamentable cry,
at his going in he said to them, what's the meaning of this uproar, what do you weep for? the damsel is not dead, but asleep.
the company there were all in tears lamenting for her: but he said don't weep; she is not dead, but asleep.
From Thematic Bible
Fasting » Accompanied by » Mourning
Israel » Mourning
Israel » moses » death » Mourning
jacob » Mourning » 40 days
Mourning » Examples of grief
Mourning » Customs » Hired mourners
When Jesus came to the ruler's house, he found a set of flute-players and a crowd of people making a lamentable cry,
Mourning » Hired mourners
When Jesus came to the ruler's house, he found a set of flute-players and a crowd of people making a lamentable cry,
Mourning » General references to
Mourning » For the dead » Lamentations
Then was fulfilled that passage of Jeremy the prophet, "In Rama was a cry heard, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not."
Mourning » For the dead » Cutting the flesh
Mourning » Covering » The head and the face
Mourning » Those that mourn
blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be satisfied. blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall find matter of mirth.
Mourning » Covering » The upper lip
Mourning » Caused ceremonial defilement
Mourning » For the dead » Fasting
Mourning » Laying the hand on the head
Mourning » Walking barefoot
Mourning » Wearing mourning clothes
Mourning » Cutting or plucking off the hair and beard
Mourning » Prevented offerings from being accepted
Mourning » For the dead » Head uncovered
Mourning » When people mourn
Mourning » Sexes separated in
Mourning » Who to mourn with
bless them, but curse not. rejoice with those that do rejoice, and weep with those that weep.
Mourning » Who shall mourn
But wo unto you that are rich: for you have received your consolation. wo unto you that are full: for you shall be in want. wo unto you that indulge in present pleasure: for mourning and sorrow shall attend you.
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of saul and his sons
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of abner
Mourning » Priests prohibited, except for the nearest of kin
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of absalom
Mourning » For the dead » Lying on the ground
Mourning » Jeremiah and the singing men and singing women lament for josiah
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Mourning » Laying aside ornaments
Mourning » Ashes put on the head
Mourning » For the dead » Personal appearance neglected
Mourning » The israelites mourned for aaron for thirty days
Mourning » Sitting on the ground
Mourning » Dressing in black
Mourning » For nadab and abihu forbidden
Mourning » Abraham mourned for sarah
Mourning » Dust on the head
Topics on Mourning
Mourning Death
Matthew 2:18"In Rama was a cry heard, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not."
Mourning Due To Catastrophe
Matthew 13:42and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Mourning In Regret
Matthew 13:42and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Mourning The Death Of Christ
Mark 16:10immediately she went to those who frequented Jesus, and were then bemoaning themselves in tears, and acquainted them with it.
Mourning The Death Of Others
Luke 8:52the company there were all in tears lamenting for her: but he said don't weep; she is not dead, but asleep.
Mourning Turned To Joy
John 16:20verily, verily I say unto you, that ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Not Mourning
Matthew 11:17"if we play a merry tune, you are not for dancing; if we act a mournful part, you are not in the humour."
Others Mourning
Matthew 26:75when Peter remembred what Jesus had said to him, "before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice." and he went out, and wept bitterly.
