25 occurrences in 13 translations

'Grief' in the Bible

Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected ByEyes Harmedgrieving

But You Yourself have seen trouble and grief,observing it in order to take the matter into Your hands.The helpless entrusts himself to You;You are a helper of the fatherless.

Verse ConceptsOrphansPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSorrowSympathyUnhappinessAfflictions, Consolation DuringChoosing God's WayGod Helpsrehabilitation

Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.

Verse ConceptsGod Forgive!Assisted SuicideAfflictions

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessTearsEyes Harmedgrieving

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Verse ConceptsIniquity, Punishment ForAgony, Of BodyGriefSighingI Am SadCauses of failure ingrieving

Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMultitudesJoy In WorshipShouting For JoyHolidayPraise, Manner And Methods OfThanksgivingPrayer, Offered WithGoing TogetherProcessionsPeople Going BeforePeople RememberingThanking GodFestivals Observed

For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;

Verse ConceptsFriendsBest FriendsFunHurt And BetrayalEnemy Attacksbackstabbing

O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Mental AbuseProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.

Verse ConceptsSportsliberation

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

Verse ConceptsCharacter Of WickedPersecution, Nature OfGod Beating PeopleHurtharassment

My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:

Verse ConceptsConviction Of SinBitterness

I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

Verse ConceptsComplaintsTroublePsalm InterjectionsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Then I said, “It is my grief,That the right hand of the Most High has changed.”

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodRight Hand Of God

My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.

Verse ConceptsDaily DutyUnceasingEyes HarmedAlways PrayingI Pray

So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.

Verse ConceptsNo HelpThe Fact Of Toilhardwork

When they become few and they are bent down from [the] oppression of calamity and grief,

Verse ConceptsHumilitySuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessThose Oppressedoppressionclosurepressure

The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.

Verse ConceptsFutilityBitingDecayRest, SpiritualTeethGnashing Of TeethThe Fate Of The WickedFrustration

The cords and sorrows of death encompassed me,And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;I found distress and sorrow.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadAgony, DeathdefeatRopesCordsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfAnxiety, Examples OfAfflicted To Death

Are not your haters hated by me, O Lord? are not those who are lifted up against you a cause of grief to me?

Verse ConceptsHatredHating EvilHating GodHatehaters

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