Job 2:13
Then they sat down with him on the ground for seven days and seven nights, yet no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.
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- Gen 50:10 : 10 When they came to the threshing floor of Atad on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there with very great and bitter sorrow. There Joseph observed a seven day period of mourning for his father.
- Neh 1:4 : 4 When I heard these things I sat down abruptly, crying and mourning for several days. I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
- Ezek 3:15 : 15 I came to the exiles at Tel Abib, who lived by the Kebar River. I sat dumbfounded among them there, where they were living, for seven days.
- Job 4:2 : 2 “If someone should attempt a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can refrain from speaking?
- Ps 77:4 : 4 You held my eyelids open; I was troubled and could not speak.
- Isa 3:26 : 26 Her gates will mourn and lament; deprived of her people, she will sit on the ground.
- Isa 47:1 : 1 Babylon Will Fall“Fall down! Sit in the dirt, O virgin daughter Babylon! Sit on the ground, not on a throne, O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, you will no longer be called delicate and pampered.
- Ezra 9:3 : 3 When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and my robe and ripped out some of the hair from my head and beard. Then I sat down, quite devastated.
- Gen 1:5 : 5 God called the light“day” and the darkness“night.” There was evening, and there was morning, marking the first day.
- Gen 1:8 : 8 God called the expanse“sky.” There was evening, and there was morning, a second day.
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- Job 2:11-122 verses80%
11 The Visit of Job’s Friends When Job’s three friends heard about all this calamity that had happened to him, each of them came from his own country– Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come to show sympathy for him and to console him.
12 But when they gazed intently from a distance but did not recognize him, they began to weep loudly. Each of them tore his robes, and they threw dust into the air over their heads.
- Gen 37:34-352 verses71%
34 Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.
35 All his sons and daughters stood by him to console him, but he refused to be consoled.“No,” he said,“I will go to the grave mourning my son.” So Joseph’s father wept for him.
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10 When they came to the threshing floor of Atad on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there with very great and bitter sorrow. There Joseph observed a seven day period of mourning for his father.
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28 י(Yod) Let a person sit alone in silence, when the LORD is disciplining him.
- 2 Sam 12:17-182 verses70%
17 The elders of his house stood over him and tried to lift him from the ground, but he was unwilling, and refused to eat food with them.
18 On the seventh day the child died. But the servants of David were afraid to inform him that the child had died, for they said,“While the child was still alive he would not listen to us when we spoke to him. How can we tell him that the child is dead? He will do himself harm!”
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7 No one will take any food to those who mourn for the dead to comfort them. No one will give them any wine to drink to console them for the loss of their father or mother.
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14 I mourned for them as I would for a friend or my brother. I bowed down in sorrow as if I were mourning for my mother.
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13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her,“Do not weep.”
- 2 Sam 12:21-222 verses68%
21 His servants said to him,“What is this that you have done? While the child was still alive, you fasted and wept. Once the child was dead you got up and ate food!”
22 He replied,“While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept because I thought,‘Perhaps the LORD will show pity and the child will live.
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22 His flesh only has pain for him, and he mourns for himself.”
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12 They lamented and wept and fasted until evening because Saul, his son Jonathan, the LORD’s people, and the house of Israel had fallen by the sword.
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22 Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days and his brothers came to console him.
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2 In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three whole weeks.
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20 Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.
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17 Groan to moan for the dead, but do not perform mourning rites. Bind on your turban and put your sandals on your feet. Do not cover your lip and do not eat food brought by others.”
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30 He put the body into his own tomb, and they mourned over him, saying,“Ah, my brother!”
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30 They will lament loudly over you and cry bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in the ashes;
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11 So they came to him, all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and they dined with him in his house. They comforted him and consoled him for all the trouble the LORD had brought on him, and each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.
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17 But they were so insistent, he became embarrassed. So he said,“Send them out.” They sent the fifty men out and they looked for three days, but could not find Elijah.
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33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.
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3 They took forty days, for that is the full time needed for embalming. The Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
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7 Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!
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13 They took the bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree at Jabesh; then they fasted for seven days.
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12 ל(Lamed) Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by on the road? Look and see! Is there any pain like mine? The Lord has afflicted me, he has inflicted it on me when he burned with anger.
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2 “I have heard many things like these before. What miserable comforters are you all!
- Job 42:7-82 verses66%
7 After the LORD had spoken these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite,“My anger is stirred up against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.
8 So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job will intercede for you, and I will respect him, so that I do not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.”
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20 Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.
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10 He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.
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21 They said to one another,“Surely we’re being punished because of our brother, because we saw how distressed he was when he cried to us for mercy, but we refused to listen. That is why this distress has come on us!”
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17 She cried on his shoulder until the party was almost over. Finally, on the seventh day, he told her because she had nagged him so much. Then she told the young men the solution to the riddle.
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15 Job’s Friends Failed to Answer“They are dismayed and cannot answer any more; they have nothing left to say.
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15 Those who survive him are buried by the plague, and their widows do not mourn for them.
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20 Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,