Bible verses about Mourning
(From Nave's Topical Bible)

-For the dead .Head uncovered Leviticus 10:6; 21:10 .Lying on the ground II Samuel 12:16 .Personal appearance neglected II Samuel 14:2 .Cutting the flesh Leviticus 19:28; 21:1-5; Deuteronomy 14:1; Jeremiah 16:6, 7; 41:5 .Lamentations Genesis 50:10; Exodus 12:30; I Samuel 30:4; Jeremiah 22:18; Matthew 2:17, 18 .Fasting I Samuel 31:13; II Samuel 1:12; 3:35

-Priests prohibited, except for the nearest of kin Leviticus 21:1-11

-For Nadab and Abihu forbidden Leviticus 10:6

-Sexes separated in Zechariah 12:12, 14

-Hired mourners II Chronicles 35:25; Ecclesiastes 12:5; Jeremiah 9:17; Matthew 9:23

-Abraham mourned for Sarah Genesis 23:2

-The Egyptians mourned for Jacob for seventy days Genesis 50:1-3

-The Israelites mourned for Aaron for thirty days Numbers 20:29

-David's lamentations over .The death of Saul and his sons II Samuel 1:17-27 .The death of Abner II Samuel 3:33, 34 .The death of Absalom II Samuel 18:33

-Jeremiah and the singing men and singing women lament for Josiah II Chronicles 35:25

-For calamities and other sorrows .Ripping the garments Genesis 37:29, 34; 44:13; Numbers 14:6; Judges 11:35; II Samuel 1:2, 11; 3:31; 13:19, 31; 15:32; II Kings 2:12; 5:8; 6:30; 11:14; 19:1; 22:11, 19; Ezra 9:3, 5; Job 1:20; 2:12; Isaiah 37:1; Jeremiah 41:5; Matthew 26:65; Acts 14:14

-Wearing mourning clothes Genesis 38:14; II Samuel 14:2

-See SACKCLOTH

-Cutting or plucking off the hair and beard Ezra 9:3; Jeremiah 7:29

-See BALDNESS

-Covering .The head and the face II Samuel 15:30; 19:4; Esther 6:12; Jeremiah 14:3, 4 .The upper lip Leviticus 13:45; Ezekiel 24:17, 22; Micah 3:7

-Laying aside ornaments Exodus 33:4, 6

-Walking barefoot II Samuel 15:30; Isaiah 20:2

-Laying the hand on the head II Samuel 13:19; Jeremiah 2:37

-Ashes put on the head Ezekiel 27:30

-Dust on the head Joshua 7:6

-Dressing in black Jeremiah 14:2

-Sitting on the ground Isaiah 3:26

-Caused ceremonial defilement Numbers 19:11-16; 31:19; Leviticus 21:1

-Prevented offerings from being accepted Deuteronomy 26:14; Hosea 9:4

-See ELEGY


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