10 Bible Verses about Sitting In Dejection

פ PeZion stretches out her hands;
there is no one to comfort her.
The Lord has issued a decree against Jacob
that his neighbors should be his adversaries.
Jerusalem has become
something impure among them.

Then he said to them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, because the joy of the Lord is your stronghold.”

“Go down and sit in the dust,
Virgin Daughter Babylon.
Sit on the ground without a throne,
Daughter Chaldea!
For you will no longer be called pampered and spoiled.

Then her gates will lament and mourn;
deserted, she will sit on the ground.

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י YodLet him sit alone and be silent,
for God has disciplined him.

All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground, tremble continually, and be appalled at you.

י YodThe elders of Daughter Zion
sit on the ground in silence.
They have thrown dust on their heads
and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.

The people who live in darkness
have seen a great light,
and for those living in the shadowland of death,
light has dawned.

to shine on those who live in darkness
and the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the way of peace.

As soon as Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet Him. But Mary remained seated in the house.