10 occurrences

'Sad' in the Bible

Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad.

Verse ConceptsOther Sad People

He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOther Sad People

She said, "Let your handmaid find favor in your sight." So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more.

Verse ConceptsPeople Eating

He said to him, "Why, son of the king, are you so sad from day to day? Won't you tell me?" Amnon said to him, "I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister."

Verse ConceptsMen And Women Who LovedOther Sad People

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, "Why is your spirit so sad, that you eat no bread?"

Verse ConceptsNamed Wivesjezebel

It happened in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not been [before] sad in his presence.

Verse ConceptsCupbearerMonthButlersArtaxerxes The KingProviding Wine

The king said to me, "Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing else but sorrow of heart." Then I was very much afraid.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionHeart, HumanAnxiety And DepressionHeartacheDepression

I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why shouldn't my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?"

Verse ConceptsGatesArchaeologyCitizens, Christian DutiesDestruction Of JerusalemCity GatesBurning Jerusalem

If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

Verse ConceptsComplaintsComplaining

Because with lies you have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, and be saved alive:

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinNot Turning AsideKeeping Oneself AlivePeople Encouraging Others

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