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Bible Verses About Sad
57 Scriptures on Sad

1 Samuel 1:18

And she said, May your servant have grace in your eyes. So the woman went away, and took part in the feast, and her face was no longer sad.

1 Samuel 15:11

It is no longer my pleasure for Saul to be king; for he is turned back from going in my ways, and has not done my orders. And Samuel was very sad, crying to the Lord in prayer all night.

2 Corinthians 2:2

For if I give you sorrow, who then will make me glad, but he who is made sad by me?

Acts 20:38

Being sad most of all because he had said that they would not see his face again. And so they went with him to the ship.

Amos 5:16

So these are the words of the Lord, the God of armies, the Lord: There will be weeping in all the open spaces; and in all the streets they will say, Sorrow! sorrow! and they will get in the farmer to the weeping, and the makers of sad songs to give cries of grief.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.

Esther 6:12

And Mordecai came back to the king's doorway. But Haman went quickly back to his house, sad and with his head covered.

Ezekiel 13:22

Because with your false words you have given pain to the heart of the upright man when I had not made him sad; in order to make strong the hands of the evil-doer so that he may not be turned from his evil way and get life:

Genesis 40:6

And in the morning when Joseph came to them he saw that they were looking sad.

Genesis 40:7

And he said to the servants of Pharaoh who were in prison with him, Why are you looking so sad?

Genesis 4:5

But in Cain and his offering he had no pleasure. And Cain was angry and his face became sad.

Genesis 4:6

And the Lord said to Cain, Why are you angry? and why is your face sad?

Isaiah 19:10

And the makers of twisted thread will be crushed, and those who ... will be sad in heart.

Isaiah 19:8

The fishermen will be sad, and all those who put fishing-lines into the Nile will be full of grief, and those whose nets are stretched out on the waters will have sorrow in their hearts.

Isaiah 3:6

When one man puts his hand on another in his father's house, and says, You have clothing, be our ruler and be responsible for us in our sad condition:

Isaiah 57:18

I have seen his ways, and I will make him well: I will give him rest, comforting him and his people who are sad.

Isaiah 59:11

We make noises of grief, like bears, and sad sounds like doves: we are looking for our right, but it is not there; for salvation, but it is far from us.

Isaiah 61:2

To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure has come, and the day of punishment from our God; to give comfort to all who are sad;

Job 10:1

My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.

Job 14:22

Only his flesh still has pain, and his soul is sad.

Job 30:25

Have I not been weeping for the crushed? and was not my soul sad for him who was in need?

Job 5:11

Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;

Job 6:21

So have you now become to me; you see my sad condition and are in fear.

Job 9:27

If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;

John 16:20

Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

Judges 11:37

Then she said to her father, Only do this for me: let me have two months to go away into the mountains with my friends, weeping for my sad fate.

Judges 11:38

And he said, Go then. So he sent her away for two months; and she went with her friends to the mountains, weeping for her sad fate.

Lamentations 1:4

The ways of Zion are sad, because no one comes to the holy meeting; all her doorways are made waste, her priests are breathing out sorrow: her virgins are troubled, and it is bitter for her.

Luke 18:23

But at these words he became very sad, for he had great wealth.

Luke 7:13

And when the Lord saw her, he had pity on her and said to her, Be not sad.

Luke 7:32

They are like children who are seated in the market-place, crying out to one another, and saying, We made music for you, but you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow, but you were not sad.

Luke 8:52

And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.

Mark 10:22

But his face became sad at the saying, and he went away sorrowing: for he was one who had much property.

Mark 14:19

They were sad, and said to him one by one, Is it I?

Mark 14:34

And he said to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: be here a little time, and keep watch.

Mark 3:5

And looking round on them he was angry, being sad because of their hard hearts; and he said to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and his hand was made well.

Mark 6:26

And the king was very sad; but because of his oaths, and those who were with him at table, he would not say 'No' to her.

Mark 8:12

And he was very sad in spirit, and said, Why is this generation looking for a sign? truly, I say to you, No sign will be given to this generation.

Matthew 14:9

And the king was sad; but because of his oaths and because of his guests, he gave the order for it to be given to her;

Matthew 17:23

And they will put him to death, and the third day he will come again from the dead. And they were very sad.

Matthew 18:31

So when the other servants saw what was done they were very sad, and came and gave word to their lord of what had been done.

Matthew 26:37

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.


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He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.

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The Gospel of The Birth of Mary was attributed to St. Matthew and was received as genuine and authentic by early Christians. It is to be found in the works of Jerome, a Father of the Church in the 4th century and is translated from his collection.

The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.

The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.

The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.

The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.

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