9 occurrences in 11 translations

'Sighing' in the Bible

For the choir director: with the flutes. A Davidic psalm.Listen to my words, Lord;consider my sighing.

Verse ConceptsFlutesMusicPay Attention O God!

I have been weary with my sighing, I meditate through all the night on my bed, With my tear my couch I waste.

Verse ConceptsNightTirednessTearsTired In Activity

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

My heart grew hot inside me; in my sighing a fire burned. [Then] I spoke with my tongue,

Verse ConceptsHeatMeditationInward FireOther References To The Heart

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

Verse ConceptsSighingOppression, God's Attitude ToPrisonersPower Of God, DescribedNot DyingDeath PreventedGod Keep!greatnesspreservation

Because of the sound of my sighing, my bones cling to my skin.

Verse ConceptsSkinThings Stuck TogetherDamage To The Body

To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;

Verse ConceptsPrisonersNot DyingDeath PreventedGod Freeing Captives

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