4 occurrences

'Sorry' in the Bible

The people felt sorry for the tribe of Benjamin because the LORD had broken one of the tribes of Israel.

Verse ConceptsRegretting

But all of you have conspired against me, and no one tells me about my son's covenant with Jesse's son. None of you feels sorry for me and tells me that my son has stirred up my servant against me to lie in wait, as he's doing this day."

Verse ConceptsTreatyAllegiancesAmbushThose Who Did Not TellPeople Without Mercy

"These twin things have come upon you (who can feel sorry for you?): ruin and destruction, famine and the sword who can console you?

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfKilling Israelites

"If you will just remain in this land, I'll build you up and not pull you down. I'll plant you and not uproot you, for I'm sorry about the disaster I've brought on you.

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessStaying PutMetaphorical PlantingGod Changing His MindStaying Strong And Not Giving Upland

Bible Theasaurus

Dismal (2 instances)
Distressing (22 instances)
Dreary (1 instance)
Gloomy (18 instances)
Good-For-Nothing (2 instances)
Lamentable (1 instance)
Pitiful (6 instances)
Pitying (6 instances)
Regretful (1 instance)
Sorry (33 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
λυπέω 
Lupeo 
Usage: 24

περίλυπος 
Perilupos 
Usage: 3

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