- to comfort:
- "And all¹ his sonsª and all¹ his daughtersª rose upª° to comfortª° him; but he refusedª° to be comforted;ª° and he said,ª° For¹ I will go downª° into the graveª unto¹ my sonª mourning.ª Thus his fatherª weptª° for him." {Gen 37:35} + "Then saidª° David,ª I will shewª° kindnessª unto¹ Hanunª the sonª of Nahash,ª as¹ his fatherª shewedª° kindnessª unto¹ me. And Davidª sentª° to comfortª° him by the handª of his servantsª for¹ his father.ª And David'sª servantsª cameª° into the landª of the childrenª of Ammon.ª" {2Sm 10:2} + "And Zabadª his son,ª and Shuthelahª his son,ª and Ezer,ª and Elead,ª whom the men²¹ of Gathª [that were] bornª° in [that] landª slew,ª° because¹ they came downª° to take awayª°¹ their cattle.ª ... And Ephraimª their fatherª mournedª° manyª days,ª and his brethrenª cameª° to comfortª° him." {1Ch 7:21-22} + "Now when Job'sª threeª friendsª heardª°¹ of all¹ this¹ evilª that was comeª° upon¹ him, they cameª° every oneª from his own place;ª¹ Eliphazª the Temanite,ª and Bildadª the Shuhite,ª and Zopharª the Naamathite:ª for they had made an appointmentª° togetherª to comeª° to mournª° with him and to comfortª° him." {Job 2:11} + "Then cameª° there unto¹ him all¹ his brethren,ª and all¹ his sisters,ª and all¹ they that had been of his acquaintanceª° before,ª and did eatª° breadª with¹ him in his house:ª and they bemoanedª° him, and comfortedª° him over¹ all¹ the evilª that¹ the LORDª had broughtª° upon¹ him: every manª also gaveª° him a² piece of money,ª¹ and every oneª an¹ earringª of gold.ª" {Job 42:11} + "[It is] betterª to go²°¹ to¹ the houseª of mourning,ª than to go²°¹¹ to¹ the houseª of feasting:ª forª that¹ [is] the endª of all¹ men;ª and the livingª will layª° [it] to¹ his heart.ª" {Ecc 7:2} + "These¹ twoª [things] are comeª° unto thee; who¹ shall be sorryª° for thee? desolation,ª and destruction,ª and the famine,ª and the sword:ª by whom¹ shall I comfortª° thee?" {Isa 51:19} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Enterª° not¹ into the houseª of mourning,ª neither¹ go²°¹ to lamentª° nor¹ bemoanª° them: for¹ I have taken awayª°¹ my peaceª from¹¹ this¹ people,ª saithª° the LORD,ª [even]¹ lovingkindnessª and mercies.ª ... Neither¹ shall [men] tearª° [themselves] for them in¹ mourning,ª to comfortª° them for¹ the dead;ª° neither¹ shall [men] give them the cupª of consolationª to drinkª° for¹ their fatherª or for¹ their mother.ª" {Jer 16:5-7} + "She weepeth²° soreª° in the night,ª and her tearsª [are] on¹ her cheeks:ª among all¹¹ her loversª° she hath none¹ to comfortª° [her]: all¹ her friendsª have dealt treacherouslyª° with her, they are become¹ her enemies.ª°" {Lam 1:2} + "Her filthinessª [is] in her skirts;ª she rememberethª° not¹ her last end;ª therefore she came downª° wonderfully:ª she had no¹ comforter.ª° O LORD,ª beholdª°¹ my affliction:ª for¹ the enemyª° hath magnifiedª° [himself]." {Lam 1:9} + "For¹ these¹ [things] I¹ weep;ª° mine eye,ª mine eyeª runneth downª° with water,ª because¹ the comforterª° that should relieveª° my soulª is farª° from¹ me: my childrenª are¹ desolate,ª° because¹ the enemyª° prevailed.ª°" {Lam 1:16} + "They have heardª° that¹ I¹ sigh:ª° [there is] none¹ to comfortª° me: all¹ mine enemiesª° have heardª° of my trouble;ª they are gladª° that¹ thou¹ hast doneª° [it]: thou wilt bringª° the dayª [that] thou hast called,ª° and they shall be¹ like² unto me.¹" {Lam 1:21} + "What thing¹ shall I take to witnessª°°° for thee? what thingª shall I likenª° to thee, O daughterª of Jerusalem?ª what¹ shall I equalª° to thee, that I may comfortª° thee, O virginª daughterª of Zion?ª for¹ thy breachª [is] greatª like the sea:ª who¹ can healª° thee?" {Lam 2:13} + "Rejoiceª° withª them that do rejoice,ª° andª weepª° withª them that weep.ª°" {Rom 12:15} + "Whoª comfortethª° usª inª allª ourª tribulation,ª that² weª may be ableª° to comfortª° them¹ which are inª anyª trouble,ª byª the¹ comfortª wherewithª we²°¹ ourselves² are comfortedª° ofª God.ª" {2Co 1:4} + "Whereforeª comfortª° one anotherª withª theseª words.ª" {1Th 4:18} + "Whereforeª comfortª° yourselves together,ª andª edifyª° one² another,ª even² as¹ alsoª ye do.ª°" {1Th 5:11}
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