Matthew 5:4

"Happy are those who mourn: because they shall be comforted,

John 16:20-22

Verily, verily, I say to you, that ye will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice: ye will be made sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

2 Corinthians 7:8-11

because, even if I did make you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it; for I see that that letter made you sorry, though but for a season.

Galatians 6:9

And, in doing what is noble, let us not grow weary; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

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Bible References

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Matthew 5:4
"Happy are those who mourn: because they shall be comforted,
John 16:20
Verily, verily, I say to you, that ye will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice: ye will be made sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.
2 Corinthians 7:8
because, even if I did make you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it; for I see that that letter made you sorry, though but for a season.

General references

Matthew 5:4
"Happy are those who mourn: because they shall be comforted,