Quotes about Emotion

Her husband followed her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, “Go back.” So he returned home.

When they buried Abner in Hebron, the king wept aloud at Abner’s tomb, and all the people wept.

On the seventh day the child died. But David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Look, while the child was alive, we spoke to him, and he would not listen to us. So how can we tell him the child is dead? He may even harm himself.”

Then Amnon hated Tamar with such intensity that his hatred was greater than the love he previously had. “Get up!” he said to her. “Be gone!”

And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for disgracing his sister Tamar.

And as he finished speaking, the sons of the king came in, wailing loudly. Then the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.

The king was shaken and went up to the gate chamber and wept. And as he walked, he cried out, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!”

But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

Then he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!”

Sullen and angry, the king of Israel went home to Samaria.

Elisha fixed his gaze steadily on him until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the man of God began to weep.

When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes