All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.
But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm c
The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anyt
Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this ad
In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to
But Laban answered Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, these sons are my sons, and these flocks are my flocks! Eve
But we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.
“Enough!” declared Israel. “My son Joseph is still alive! I will go to see him before I die.”
This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and
Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard ab