7 occurrences

'Sad' in the Bible

When Joseph came to see them in the morning, he noticed how downcast they looked! They were both very sad.

Verse ConceptsOther Sad People

So he asked Pharaoh's officers, who were with him in prison in his master's house, "Why are you so sad today?"

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOther Sad People

But Jacob replied, "My son isn't going back with you, since his brother is dead and he's the only one left. If something should harm him as you travel, then it'll be death for me and my sad, gray hair!"

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldUnhappinessParental LoveAfflicted To DeathGreySole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

If you take this one from me, too, and then something harmful happens to him, then it will be death for me and my sad, gray hair!'

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolAfflicted To DeathGrey

when he notices that the young man hasn't come back with us, he'll die, and your servants really will have brought death to your servant, our father, along with his sad, gray hair!

Verse ConceptsAfflicted To DeathGreyNowhere To Be Found

She said, "Let your servant find favor in your eyes." Then she went on her way and ate, and her face was no longer sad.

Verse ConceptsPeople Eating

Bible Theasaurus

Distressing (22 instances)
Lamentable (1 instance)
Pitiful (6 instances)
Sorry (33 instances)

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