Thematic Bible: Mourning for, often
Thematic Bible
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Very great
Thus says Yahweh: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.
When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
"A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; she wouldn't be comforted, because they are no more."
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Lasted many days
They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.
Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.
Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Testified by rending the garments
David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. King David followed the bier.
Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
The Dead » Mourning for, often » With plaintive music
Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.
When Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd in noisy disorder,
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Loud and clamorous
Both great and small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them;
He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.
The Dead » Mourning for, often » By hired mourners
Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skillful women, that they may come: and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Testified by change of apparel
Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, "Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and don't anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has mourned a long time for the dead.
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Testified by covering the head
The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, "My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!"
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Testified by tearing the hair
neither shall men break [bread] for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.