34 Bible Verses about Tears
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You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book?
For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away."
And as soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap and fell on his face to the ground and bowed three times. And they kissed one another and wept with one another, David weeping the most.
Then David and the people who were with him raised their voices and wept until they had no more strength to weep.
I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eye is wasted from grief; my soul and my body also.
"Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not your peace at my tears! For I am a sojourner with you, a guest, like all my fathers.
My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day long, "Where is your God?"
You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure.
He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
My eyes are spent with weeping; my stomach churns; my bile is poured out to the ground because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, because infants and babies faint in the streets of the city.
my eyes flow with rivers of tears because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
And Peter remembered the saying of Jesus, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times." And he went out and wept bitterly.
And there followed him a great multitude of the people and of women who were mourning and lamenting for him.
For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ.
As they go through the Valley of Baca they make it a place of springs; the early rain also covers it with pools.
And this second thing you do. You cover the LORD's altar with tears, with weeping and groaning because he no longer regards the offering or accepts it with favor from your hand.
He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the LORD has spoken.
I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a lair of jackals, and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant."
"Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.
I thank God whom I serve, as did my ancestors, with a clear conscience, as I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day. As I remember your tears, I long to see you, that I may be filled with joy.
In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.
Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you. For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling; I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials that happened to me through the plots of the Jews;
Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish everyone with tears.
that no one is sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal. For you know that afterward, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no chance to repent, though he sought it with tears.
Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"
While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.
From Thematic Bible
Lachrymatory » Bottle » Tears
You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book?
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners
Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish everyone with tears.
He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.
Therefore I said: "Look away from me; let me weep bitter tears; do not labor to comfort me concerning the destruction of the daughter of my people."
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure.
Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, "I believe; help my unbelief!"
I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
Tears » Observed by God
You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book?
and said, "Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before you in faithfulness and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in your sight." And Hezekiah wept bitterly. Then the word of the LORD came to Isaiah: "Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
Tears » Wiped away
For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
Tears » None in heaven
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away."
Tears » Figurative
You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure.

