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Judges 2:4

When the angel of the LORD had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their voices and wept.

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ASV

And it came to pass, when the angel of Jehovah spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

KJV

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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH1961 →
כְּדַבֵּ֞רke.da.Berwhen spokeH1696 →
מַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'Akh[the] angel ofH4397 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH1697 →
הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH428 →
אֶֽל־'el-toH413 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
בְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וַיִּשְׂא֥וּvai.yis.'Uand they lifted upH5375 →
הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
קוֹלָ֖םko.Lamvoice theirH6963 →
וַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃vai.yiv.Kuand they weptH1058 →

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1 Samuel 11:4When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and relayed these words in the hearing of the people, they all wept aloud.1 Samuel 7:2And from that day a long time passed, twenty years in all, as the ark remained at Kiriath-jearim. And all the house of Israel mourned and sought after the LORD.James 4:9Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.2 Corinthians 7:10Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.Genesis 21:16Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.Ezra 10:1While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.Proverbs 17:10A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.Zechariah 12:10Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.Jeremiah 31:9They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”Luke 6:21Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.Luke 7:38As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.1 Samuel 7:6When they had gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted, and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the LORD.” And Samuel judged the Israelites at Mizpah.Job 2:12When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.Numbers 25:6Just then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.1 Samuel 30:4So David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.Judges 21:2So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, lifting up their voices and weeping bitterly.Joshua 7:12This is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies. They will turn their backs and run from their enemies, because they themselves have been set apart for destruction. I will no longer be with you unless you remove from among you whatever is devoted to destruction.

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About Judges

An Angel Appears to the Israelites — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
An Angel Appears to the Israelites — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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