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‘Grief’ in the Bible – All 30 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Grief’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Grief’ occurs 30 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 44:29 If you take this one also, and anything happens to him on the way, you will lead my grey hairs down with grief to the grave.’Genesis 44:29

Number of the word / term Grief in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 25:14 When you will sell anything to your fellow citizen, or buy anything from him, do not cause your brother grief, but buy from him according to the number of years from the Jubilee,Leviticus 25:14

Number of the word / term Grief in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 11:1 Meanwhile, there arose a murmur among the people against the Lord, as if they were grief-stricken because of their labors. And when the Lord had heard it, he was angry. And when the fire of the Lord was enflamed against them, it devoured those who were at the extreme end of the camp.Numbers 11:1

Number of the word / term Grief in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 19:6 Otherwise, perhaps the near relative of him whose blood was shed, impelled by his grief, might pursue and apprehend him, unless the way is too long, and he might strike down the life of him who is not guilty unto death, since he had demonstrated that he had no prior hatred against him who was slain.Deuteronomy 19:6

Deuteronomy 26:14 I have not eaten from these things in my grief, nor have I separated them due to any kind of uncleanness, nor have I expended any of these things in funerals. I have obeyed the voice of the Lord my God, and I have done all things just as you have instructed me.Deuteronomy 26:14

Number of the word / term Grief in Deuteronomy: 2

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 1:16 You should not repute your handmaid as one of the daughters of Belial. For I have been speaking from the abundance of my sorrow and grief, even until now.”1 Samuel 1:16

Number of the word / term Grief in 1 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Job

Job 14:22 And in this way his body, while he yet lives, will have grief, and his soul will mourn over himself.Job 14:22

Job 16:6 But what can I do? When I am speaking, my grief will not be quiet; and if I am quiet, it will not withdraw from me.Job 16:6

Job 16:7 But now my grief has crushed me, and all my limbs have been reduced to nothing.Job 16:7

Job 20:10 His sons will be worn away by poverty, and his own hands will deliver his grief to him.Job 20:10

Job 21:19 God will preserve the grief of the father for his sons, and, when he repays, then he will understand.Job 21:19

Number of the word / term Grief in Job: 5

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 14:3 They have all gone astray; together they have become useless. There is no one who does good; there is not even one. Their throat is an open sepulcher. With their tongues, they have been acting deceitfully; the venom of asps is under their lips. Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness. Their feet are swift to shed blood. Grief and unhappiness are in their ways; and the way of peace, they have not known. There is no fear of God before their eyes.Psalm 14:3

Psalm 69:26 For they persecuted whomever you struck. And they have added to the grief of my wounds.Psalm 69:26

Number of the word / term Grief in Psalm: 2

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 10:1 A wise son gladdens the father. Yet truly, a foolish son is the grief of his mother.Proverbs 10:1

Proverbs 15:13 A rejoicing heart gladdens the face. But by the grief of the soul, the spirit is cast down.Proverbs 15:13

Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is the anger of the father and the grief of the mother who conceived him.Proverbs 17:25

Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father. And an argumentative wife is like a roof that is continually leaking.Proverbs 19:13

Number of the word / term Grief in Proverbs: 4

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 61:3 to take up the mourners of Zion and to give them a crown in place of ashes, an oil of joy in place of mourning, a cloak of praise in place of a spirit of grief. And there, they shall be called the strong ones of justice, the planting of the Lord, unto glorification.Isaiah 61:3

Number of the word / term Grief in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 1:13 MEM. From on high, he has sent fire into my bones, and he has educated me. He has spread a net for my feet; he has turned me back. He has placed me in desolation, consumed by grief, all day long.Lamentations 1:13

Lamentations 2:11 CAPH. My eyes have exhausted their tears. My internal organs have become disturbed. My liver has been poured out on the earth, over the grief of the daughter of my people, when the little ones and the infants passed away in the streets of the town.Lamentations 2:11

Lamentations 3:47 PHE. Prediction has become for us a dread, and a snare, and a grief.Lamentations 3:47

Lamentations 4:10 JOD. The hands of pitiable women have boiled their sons. They became their food in the grief of the daughter of my people.Lamentations 4:10

Number of the word / term Grief in Lamentations: 4

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 7:27 The king will mourn, and the prince will be clothed with grief, and the hands of the people of the earth will be greatly disturbed. I will act toward them in accord with their own way, and I will judge them in accord with their own judgments. And they shall know that I am the Lord.”Ezekiel 7:27

Ezekiel 23:33 You will be filled with inebriation and sorrow, by the chalice of grief and sadness, by the chalice of your sister Samaria.Ezekiel 23:33

Number of the word / term Grief in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Amos

Amos 6:6 You drink wine in bowls, and you anoint with the best ointments; and they suffer nothing over the grief of Joseph.Amos 6:6

Number of the word / term Grief in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 12:11 Now every discipline, in the present time, does not seem a gladness, of course, but a grief. But afterwards, it will repay a most peaceful fruit of justice to those who become trained in it.Hebrews 12:11

Hebrews 13:17 Obey your leaders and be subject to them. For they watch over you, as if to render an account of your souls. So then, may they do this with joy, and not with grief. Otherwise, it would not be as helpful to you.Hebrews 13:17

Number of the word / term Grief in Hebrews: 2

Bible passages with ‘Grief’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 18:7 As much as she has glorified herself and lived in pleasure, so much so give to her torment and grief. For in her heart, she has said: ‘I am enthroned as queen,’ and, ‘I am not a widow,’ and, ‘I shall not see sorrow.’Revelation 18:7

Revelation 18:8 For this reason, her afflictions shall arrive in one day: death and grief and famine. And she shall be burned with fire. For God, who will judge her, is strong.Revelation 18:8

Revelation 21:4 And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. And death shall be no more. And neither mourning, nor crying out, nor grief shall be anymore. For the first things have passed away.”Revelation 21:4

Number of the word / term ‘Grief’ in Revelation: 3

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 30

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