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‘Wailing’ in the Bible – All 33 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Wailing’ 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 ‘Wailing’ occurs 33 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 11:11 Rather, it has mountainous regions and plains, which lay waiting for rain from heaven.Deuteronomy 11:11

Deuteronomy 34:8 And the sons of Israel wept for him in the plains of Moab for thirty days. And then the days of their wailing, during which they mourned Moses, were completed.Deuteronomy 34:8

Number of the word / term Wailing in Deuteronomy: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Judges

Judges 3:25 And after waiting a long time, until they were embarrassed, and seeing that no one opened the door, they took the key, and opening it, they found their lord lying dead on the ground.Judges 3:25

Judges 7:21 And each one was standing in his place throughout the camp of the enemies. And so the entire camp was in confusion; and they fled away, wailing and crying out.Judges 7:21

Judges 9:25 And they stationed an ambush against him at the summit of the mountains. And while they were waiting for his arrival, they committed robberies, taking spoils from those passing by. And this was reported to Abimelech.Judges 9:25

Judges 18:17 But those who had entered the house of the youth strove to take away the graven image, and the ephod, and the theraphim, and the molten idol. But the priest was standing in front of the door, with the six hundred very strong men waiting not far away.Judges 18:17

Judges 21:2 And they all went to the house of God at Shiloh. And sitting in his sight until evening, they lifted up their voice, and they began to weep, with a great wailing, saying,Judges 21:2

Number of the word / term Wailing in Judges: 5

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 2:22 Now Eli was very old, and he heard all that his sons were doing to all of Israel, and how they were sleeping with the women who were waiting at the door of the tabernacle.1 Samuel 2:22

1 Samuel 5:12 For the fear of death fell upon every single city, and the hand of God was very heavy. Also, the men who did not die were being afflicted in the inner part of the buttocks. And the wailing of each city was ascending to heaven.1 Samuel 5:12

Number of the word / term Wailing in 1 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Esther

Esther 4:3 Likewise, in all provinces, towns, and places where the king’s cruel decision arrived, there was extraordinary mourning among the Jews with fasting, wailing, and weeping, with many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed.Esther 4:3

Number of the word / term Wailing in Esther: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 142:7 Lead my soul out of confinement in order to confess your name. The just are waiting for me, until you repay me.Psalm 142:7

Number of the word / term Wailing in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 15:3 At their crossroads, they have been wrapped with sackcloth. On their rooftops and in their streets, everyone descends, wailing and weeping.Isaiah 15:3

Isaiah 15:8 For an outcry has circulated along the border of Moab; its wailing even to Eglaim, and its clamor even to the well of Elim.Isaiah 15:8

Number of the word / term Wailing in Isaiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 3:2 Lift your eyes straight up, and see where you did not debase yourself. You were sitting in the roadways, waiting for them, like a robber in the wilderness. And you have polluted the land by your fornications and by your wickedness.Jeremiah 3:2

Jeremiah 3:21 A voice has been heard in the highways, the weeping and wailing of the sons of Israel. For they have made their own ways sinful; they have forgotten the Lord their God.Jeremiah 3:21

Jeremiah 20:16 Let that man be like the cities that the Lord has overthrown without regret. Let him hear an outcry in the morning, and wailing at the time of midday!Jeremiah 20:16

Jeremiah 25:36 There is a voice of outcry from the shepherds, and a wailing among the nobles among the flock! For the Lord has laid waste to their pastures.Jeremiah 25:36

Jeremiah 46:12 The nations have heard of your disgrace, and your wailing has filled the earth. For the strong have stumbled against the strong, and both have fallen together.”Jeremiah 46:12

Jeremiah 48:5 For, along the ascent of Luhith, the mourner will ascend with weeping. For, on the descent of Horonaim, the enemies have heard the wailing of devastation.Jeremiah 48:5

Number of the word / term Wailing in Jeremiah: 6

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 21:22 To his right was set the divination over Jerusalem, to place battering rams so as to open a mouth for the slaughter, to lift up the voice of wailing, to place battering rams opposite the gates, to cast up a rampart, to build fortifications.Ezekiel 21:22

Number of the word / term Wailing in Ezekiel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Amos

Amos 1:14 And I will ignite a fire on the wall of Rabbah. And it will devour its buildings, with wailing on the day of war, and with a whirlwind on the day of commotion.Amos 1:14

Amos 5:16 Therefore, thus says the Lord God of hosts, the Sovereign: In all the streets, there will be wailing. And in every place where they are outdoors, they will say, “Woe, woe!” And they will call the farmer to mourn, and those who know mourning to lamentation.Amos 5:16

Amos 5:17 And in all the vineyards there will be wailing. For I will cross through your midst, says the Lord.Amos 5:17

Number of the word / term Wailing in Amos: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 2:18 “A voice has been heard in Ramah, great weeping and wailing: Rachel crying for her sons. And she was not willing to be consoled, because they were no more.”Matthew 2:18

Number of the word / term Wailing in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Mark

Mark 5:38 And they went to the house of the ruler of the synagogue. And he saw a tumult, and weeping, and much wailing.Mark 5:38

Number of the word / term Wailing in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Luke

Luke 1:21 And the people were waiting for Zechariah. And they wondered why he was being delayed in the temple.Luke 1:21

Luke 8:40 Now it happened that, when Jesus had returned, the crowd received him. For they were all waiting for him.Luke 8:40

Luke 11:54 And waiting to ambush him, they sought something from his mouth that they might seize upon, in order to accuse him.Luke 11:54

Number of the word / term Wailing in Luke: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book John

John 5:3 Along these lay a great multitude of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the withered, waiting for the movement of the water.John 5:3

Number of the word / term Wailing in John: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book Acts

Acts 10:24 And on the next day, he entered Caesarea. And truly, Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his family and closest friends.Acts 10:24

Acts 24:22 Then Felix, after having ascertained much knowledge about this Way, kept them waiting, by saying, “When Lysias the tribune has arrived, I will give you a hearing.”Acts 24:22

Acts 27:33 And when it began to be light, Paul requested that they all take food, saying: “This is the fourteenth day that you have been waiting and continuing to fast, taking nothing.Acts 27:33

Number of the word / term Wailing in Acts: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wailing’ in the book James

James 5:7 Therefore, be patient, brothers, until the advent of the Lord. Consider that the farmer anticipates the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently, until he receives the early and the late rains.James 5:7

Number of the word / term ‘Wailing’ in James: 1

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 33

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