10 Bible Verses about Sitting In Dejection

Zion's hands are outstretched; she has no comforter; the Lord has given orders to the attackers of Jacob round about him: Jerusalem has become like an unclean thing among them.

Then he said to them, Go away now, and take the fat for your food and the sweet for your drink, and send some to him for whom nothing is made ready: for this day is holy to our Lord: and let there be no grief in your hearts; for the joy of the Lord is your strong place.

Come and take your seat in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; come down from your seat of power, and take your place on the earth, O daughter of the Chaldaeans: for you will never again seem soft and delicate.

And in the public places of her towns will be sorrow and weeping; and she will be seated on the earth, waste and uncovered.

Let him be seated by himself, saying nothing, because he has put it on him.

Then all the rulers of the sea will come down from their high seats, and put away their robes and take off their clothing of needlework: they will put on the clothing of grief, they will take their seats on the earth, shaking with fear every minute and overcome with wonder at you.

The responsible men of the daughter of Zion are seated on the earth without a word; they have put dust on their heads, they are clothed in haircloth: the heads of the virgins of Jerusalem are bent down to the earth.

The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.

When Martha had the news that Jesus was on the way, she went out to him, but Mary did not go from the house.