And he fixed his gaze and stared at him, until he was embarrassed. And the man of God wept.
And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it,
let them make haste and raise a wailing over us, that our eyes may run down with tears and our eyelids flow with water.
My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh the walls of my heart! My heart is beating wildly; I cannot keep silent, for I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
My eyes shed streams of tears, because people do not keep your law.
For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ.
that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish every one with tears.
serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials that happened to me through the plots of the Jews;
Jesus wept.
“You shall say to them this word: ‘Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people is shattered with a great wound, with a very grievous blow.
But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret for your pride; my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears, because the Lord's flock has been taken captive.
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
But when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, “Send.” They sent therefore fifty men. And for three days they sought him but did not find him.
And he wept aloud, so that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it.
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