13 Bible Verses about Sighing
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For all our days are passed away in your wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you; according to the greatness of your power preserve you those that are appointed to die;
And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
I called upon your name, O LORD, out of the lowest dungeon. You have heard my voice: hide not your ear at my breathing, at my cry.
Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
You did say, Woe is me now! for the LORD has added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
The roads to Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, Why does this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
From Thematic Bible
Instruction » Sighing
Sigh therefore, you son of man, with breaking heart; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes. And it shall be, when they say unto you, Why sigh you? that you shall answer, For the tidings; because it comes: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it comes, and shall be brought to pass, says the Lord GOD.