Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth round his waist, and mourned for his son for many days.
1 Chronicles 7:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Their father Ephraim mourned a long time, and his relatives came to comfort him. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. American Standard Version (1901) And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. Common English Bible Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him. Catholic Public Domain Version And so their father, Ephraim, mourned for many days; and his brothers arrived, so that they might console him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. |
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth round his waist, and mourned for his son for many days.
All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. ‘No,’ he said. ‘I will go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.’ And his father wept for him.
his son Zabad, his son Shuthelah, also Ezer, and Elead. The men of Gath, born in the land, killed them because they went down to raid their cattle.
He slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because there had been misfortune in his home.
Now when Job’s three friends #– #Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite #– #heard about all this adversity that had happened to him, each of them came from his home. They met together to go and sympathise with him and comfort him.
Many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother.