Matthew 2:18
"In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not."
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- Jeremiah 31:15
"Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 9:17
"Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 4:31
"For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 35:16
"And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 2:10
"And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 37:30
"And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 42:36
"And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me."
Read in chapter → - Job 14:10
"But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?"
Read in chapter → - Revelation 8:13
"And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 37:33
"And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces."
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