And Isaac took Rebekah into his tent and she became his wife; and in his love for her, Isaac was comforted after his father's death.
And all his sons and all his daughters came to give him comfort, but he would not be comforted, saying with weeping, I will go down to the underworld to my son. So great was his father's sorrow for him.
And after a time, Bath-shua, Judah's wife, came to her end; and after Judah was comforted for her loss, he went to Timnah, where they were cutting the wool of his sheep, and his friend Hirah of Adullam went with him.
And her brother Absalom said to her, Has your brother Amnon been with you? but now, let there be an end to your crying, my sister: he is your brother, do not take this thing to heart. So Tamar went on living uncomforted in her brother's house.
And the heart of David was wasted with desire for Absalom: for he was comforted for the death of Amnon.
I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.
Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.
My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;
Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.
In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.
You will again get up and have mercy on Zion: for the time has come for her to be comforted.
Make me strong with wine-cakes, let me be comforted with apples; I am overcome with love.
And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for though you were angry with me, your wrath is turned away, and I am comforted.
For this cause I have said, Let your eyes be turned away from me in my bitter weeping; I will not be comforted for the wasting of the daughter of my people.
These two things have come on you; who will be weeping for you? wasting and destruction; death from need of food, and from the sword; how may you be comforted?
O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires.
As to one who is comforted by his mother, so will I give you comfort: and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.
So has the Lord said: In ramah there is a sound of crying, weeping and bitter sorrow; rachel weeping for her children; she will not be comforted for their loss.
But truly, there will still be a small band who will be safe, even sons and daughters: and they will come out to you, and you will see their ways and their doings: and you will be comforted about the evil which I have sent on Jerusalem, even about everything I have sent on it.
Pharaoh will see them and be comforted on account of all his people: even pharaoh and all his army, put to death by the sword, says the Lord.
In ramah there was a sound of weeping and great sorrow, Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted for their loss.
Happy are those who are sad: for they will be comforted.
And Jesus came to a stop and said, Let him come. And crying out to the blind man, they said to him, Be comforted: come, he has sent for you.
But unhappy are you who have wealth: for you have been comforted now.
But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.
And they took the boy in, living, and were greatly comforted.
That is to say, that all of us may be comforted together by the faith which is in you and in me.
Whenever I go to Spain (for it is my hope to see you on my way, and to be sent on there by you, if first I may in some measure have been comforted by your company)--
Who gives us comfort in all our troubles, so that we may be able to give comfort to others who are in trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
But if we are troubled, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which takes effect through your quiet undergoing of the same troubles which we undergo:
So we have been comforted: and we had the greater joy in our comfort because of the joy of Titus, for his spirit had been made glad by you all.
Let this be my last word, brothers; be glad; be complete; be comforted; be of the same mind; be at peace with one another: and the God of love and peace will be with you.
But I am hoping in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you before long, so that I may be comforted when I have news of you.
So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,
For this cause, brothers, in all our trouble and grief we were comforted about you because of your faith;
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And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.
And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
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