'Despair' in the Bible

"'As for the ones who remain among you, I will bring despair into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a blowing leaf will pursue them, and they will flee as one who flees the sword and fall down even though there is no pursuer.

Among those nations you will have no rest nor will there be a place of peaceful rest for the soles of your feet, for there the Lord will give you an anxious heart, failing eyesight, and a spirit of despair.

David thought to himself, "One of these days I'm going to be swept away by the hand of Saul! There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of searching for me through all the territory of Israel and I will escape from his hand."

"To the one in despair, kindness should come from his friend even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

If a scourge brings sudden death, he mocks at the despair of the innocent.

Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.

From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit!

So I began to despair about all the fruit of my labor for which I worked so hard on earth.

I opened for my beloved, but my lover had already turned and gone away. I fell into despair when he departed. I looked for him but did not find him; I called him but he did not answer me.

For people will live in Zion; in Jerusalem you will weep no more. When he hears your cry of despair, he will indeed show you mercy; when he hears it, he will respond to you.

so that now instead you should rather forgive and comfort him. This will keep him from being overwhelmed by excessive grief to the point of despair.

We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair;

Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.