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Isaiah 22:4
Therefore I said,“ Look away from me! Let me weep bitterly! Do not try to comfort me about the destruction of my dear people.”
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Ezekiel 6:11
“ This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stamp your feet, and cry out over all the evil and detestable practices of the house of Israel, who will fall by the sword, famine, and plague.
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Jeremiah 19:10
“ Then you are to shatter the jar in the presence of the people going with you,
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Ezekiel 4:12
You will eat it as you would a barley cake and bake it over dried human excrement in their sight.”
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Ezekiel 21:12
“ Cry out and wail, son of man, for it is against my people. It is against all the princes of Israel! They are given over to the sword with my people. Therefore strike your thigh in grief.
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Jeremiah 9:17-21
This is what the LORD of Armies says: Consider, and summon the women who mourn; send for the skillful women.Let them come quickly to raise a lament over us so that our eyes may overflow with tears, our eyelids be soaked with weeping.For a sound of lamentation is heard from Zion: How devastated we are. We are greatly ashamed, for we have abandoned the land; our dwellings have been torn down.Now hear the word of the LORD, you women. Pay attention to the words from his mouth. Teach your daughters a lament and one another a dirge,for Death has climbed through our windows; it has entered our fortresses, cutting off children from the streets, young men from the squares.
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Habakkuk 3:16
I heard, and I trembled within; my lips quivered at the sound. Rottenness entered my bones; I trembled where I stood. Now I must quietly wait for the day of distress to come against the people invading us.
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John 11:33-35
When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying, he was deeply moved in his spirit and troubled.“ Where have you put him?” he asked.“ Lord,” they told him,“ come and see.”Jesus wept.
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Jeremiah 4:19
My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in agony! Oh, the pain in my heart! My heart pounds; I cannot be silent. For you, my soul, have heard the sound of the ram’s horn— the shout of battle.
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Ezekiel 12:3-5
“ Now you, son of man, get your bags ready for exile and go into exile in their sight during the day. You will go into exile from your place to another place while they watch; perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.During the day, bring out your bags like an exile’s bags while they look on. Then in the evening go out in their sight like those going into exile.As they watch, dig through the wall and take the bags out through it.
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Ezekiel 37:20
“ When the sticks you have written on are in your hand and in full view of the people,
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Daniel 5:6
his face turned pale, and his thoughts so terrified him that he soiled himself and his knees knocked together.
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Ezekiel 9:4
“ Pass throughout the city of Jerusalem,” the LORD said to him,“ and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the detestable practices committed in it.”
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Isaiah 16:11
Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab, as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.
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Daniel 8:27
I, Daniel, was overcome and lay sick for days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business. I was greatly disturbed by the vision and could not understand it.
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Nahum 2:10
Desolation, decimation, devastation! Hearts melt, knees tremble, insides churn, every face grows pale!
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Jeremiah 30:6
Ask and see whether a male can give birth. Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?
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Isaiah 21:3
Therefore I am filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor. I am too perplexed to hear, too dismayed to see.
