15 Bible Verses about Tears

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Revelation 7:17

Because the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will feed them, as a shepherd, and lead them unto living fountains of waters; and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.

Luke 23:27

And a great multitude of the people and of women followed him, who also beat their breasts and lamented him bitterly.

Philippians 3:18

For many walk, whom I have often mentioned to you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Luke 6:21

Blessed are ye who hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.

2 Timothy 1:3-4

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that I keep up a constant remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; earnestly desiring to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I might be filled with joy;

Hebrews 5:7

who in the days of his flesh, with strong crying and tears, having offered up prayers and supplications to him who was able to save him from death, and being heard for his reverential awe,

James 4:9

Be bitterly afflicted and lament, and let your tears run down; let your laughter be converted into mourning, and your joy into dejection.

Hebrews 12:16-17

lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of bread parted with his birthrights. For ye know, that when afterwards he wished to inherit the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place for a change of [his father's] mind, though he sought it earnestly with tears.

From Thematic Bible


Lachrymatory » Bottle » Tears

Tears » Of solicitude over sinners

Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief

Tears » Observed by God

Tears » Wiped away

Revelation 7:17

Because the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will feed them, as a shepherd, and lead them unto living fountains of waters; and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.

Tears » None in heaven

Tears » Figurative

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