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wept

«Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo»
«And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: exceeded, kissed, lad, wept
«And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: synagogue, tumult, wailed, wept
«And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bewailed, bewailing, wept
«And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: wept
«ALLAH, n. The Mahometan Supreme Being, as distinguished from the Christian, Jewish, and so forth.Allah's good laws I faithfully have kept, And ever for the sins of man have wept; And sometimes kneeling in the temple I Have reverently crossed my hands and slept. --Junker Barlow»
«And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: wept
«And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? / And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son? / And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.»
«And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live? / But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: wept
«And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Olivet, wept