'Longing' in the Bible
Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people; and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nothing in the power of your hand.
For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.
My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,
For most certainly in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven;
and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more.
For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter.
Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.
But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;
longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;
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- Yearning (14 instances)
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