What does the Bible say about crying?

14 verses about crying, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about crying

1. Revelation 21:4 — And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. 9 votes
2. Psalms 34:15 — The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 6 votes
3. Psalms 34:17 — The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. 6 votes
4. Isaiah 41:10 — Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. 6 votes
5. John 11:35 — Jesus wept. 6 votes
6. Psalms 126:5 — They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 4 votes
7. John 14:1 — Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 4 votes
8. Hebrews 5:7 — Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared; 4 votes
9. Psalms 145:19 — He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them. 3 votes
10. Isaiah 38:5 — Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years. 3 votes
11. Luke 7:13 — And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. 3 votes
12. 1 Corinthians 12:26 — And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it. 3 votes
13. Psalms 56:8 — Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book? 2 votes
14. John 20:11 — But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre, 2 votes

Where these verses are

Psalms (5), John (3), Isaiah (2), Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1), Revelation (1)

Related topics

• Tears
• Grieving
• Mourning
• Loss Of A Child
• Broken Hearted
• Sad
• Dealing With Death Of Parent
• Feeling Sad
• Missing Someone
• Losing A Loved One
• Hopeless
• Broken Heart

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.