15 Bible Verses about Tears

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Luke 19:41

When He came into full view of the city, He wept aloud over it, and exclaimed,

Luke 23:27

A vast crowd of the people also followed Him, and of women who were beating their breasts and wailing for Him.

Philippians 3:18

For there are many whom I have often described to you, and I now even with tears describe them, as being enemies to the Cross of Christ.

Luke 6:21

"Blessed are you who hunger now, because your hunger shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you who now weep aloud, because you shall laugh.

2 Timothy 1:3-4

I thank God, whom I serve with a pure conscience--as my forefathers did--that night and day I unceasingly remember you in my prayers, being always mindful of your tears, and longing to see you that I may be filled with joy.

Hebrews 5:7

For Jesus during his earthly life offered up prayers and entreaties, crying aloud and weeping as He pleaded with Him who was able to bring Him in safety out of death, and He was delivered from the terror from which He shrank.

James 4:9

Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame.

Hebrews 12:16-17

lest there be a fornicator, or an ungodly person like Esau, who, in return for a single meal, parted with the birthright which belonged to him. For you know that even afterwards, when he wished to secure the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no opportunity for undoing what he had done, though he sought the blessing earnestly with tears.

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Lachrymatory » Bottle » Tears

Tears » Of solicitude over sinners

Luke 19:41

When He came into full view of the city, He wept aloud over it, and exclaimed,

Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief

Tears » Observed by God

Tears » Wiped away

Tears » None in heaven

Tears » Figurative

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