Popular Bible Verses about Sorrow - Page 3

Found 103 Verses (from 21)

Psalms 88:9

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My eyes are dim with grief. I call to you, LORD, every day; I spread out my hands to you. NIV

My eye grows dim because of sorrow and affliction. Lord, I have called daily on You; I have spread forth my hands to You. AMP

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee. KJV

1 Chronicles 4:9

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Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, "I gave birth to him in pain." NIV

Jabez was honorable above his brothers; but his mother named him Jabez [sorrow maker], saying, Because I bore him in pain. AMP

And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. KJV

Job 6:10

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Then I would still have this consolation – my joy in unrelenting pain – that I had not denied the words of the Holy One. NIV

Then would I still have consolation--yes, I would leap [for joy] amid unsparing pain [though I shrink from it]--that I have not concealed or denied the words of the Holy One! AMP

Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. KJV

Job 3:10

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For it did not shut the doors of the womb on me to hide trouble from my eyes. NIV

Because it shut not the doors of my mother's womb nor hid sorrow and trouble from my eyes. AMP

Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes. KJV

Ecclesiastes 5:17

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All their days they eat in darkness, with great frustration, affliction and anger. NIV

All his days also he eats in darkness [cheerlessly, with no sweetness and light in them], and much sorrow and sickness and wrath are his. AMP

All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness. KJV

Philippians 2:27

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Indeed he was ill, and almost died. But God had mercy on him, and not on him only but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow. NIV

He certainly was ill [too], near to death. But God had compassion on him, and not only on him but also on me, lest I should have sorrow [over him] coming upon sorrow. AMP

For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. KJV

Job 13:23

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How many wrongs and sins have I committed? Show me my offense and my sin. NIV

How many are my iniquities and sins [that so much sorrow should come to me]? Make me recognize and know my transgression and my sin. [Rom. 8:1.] AMP

How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. KJV

Romans 9:2

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I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. NIV

That I have bitter grief and incessant anguish in my heart. AMP

That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. KJV

Jeremiah 8:18

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You who are my Comforter in sorrow, my heart is faint within me. NIV

Oh, that I [Jeremiah] could comfort myself against sorrow, [for my grief is beyond healing], my heart is sick and faint within me! AMP

When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me. KJV

2 Corinthians 2:7

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Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. NIV

So [instead of further rebuke, now] you should rather turn and [graciously] forgive and comfort and encourage [him], to keep him from being overwhelmed by excessive sorrow and despair. AMP

So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow. KJV