Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 5:4 · retained source text
Blessed are they that mourne: for they shall be comforted.
KJV dictionary & concordance
mourn
Meaning of “mourn”
Sense 1: To grieve, sorrow, lament, weep, or express distress. Sense 2: To show the effects of ruin and sorrow.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
45 occurrences44 verses21 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 23:2
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “mourn”
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 9:15 · retained source text
And Iesus saide vnto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourne, as long as the bridegrome is with them? But the dayes will come when the bridegrome shall bee taken from them, and then shall they fast.
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 24:30 · retained source text
And then shall appeare the signe of the Sonne of man in heauen: and then shall all the Tribes of the earth mourne, and they shall see the Sonne of man coming in the clouds of heauen, with power and great glory.
1611 marginal noteReuel. 1.7.
Complete reference index — all 44 verses
Genesis 23:21 Samuel 16:12 Samuel 3:311 Kings 13:291 Kings 14:13Nehemiah 8:9Job 2:11Job 5:11Job 14:22Psalms 55:2Proverbs 5:11Proverbs 29:2Ecclesiastes 3:4Isaiah 3:26Isaiah 16:7Isaiah 19:8Isaiah 38:14Isaiah 59:11Isaiah 61:2Isaiah 61:3Isaiah 66:10Jeremiah 4:28Jeremiah 12:4Jeremiah 48:31Lamentations 1:4Ezekiel 7:12Ezekiel 7:27Ezekiel 24:16Ezekiel 24:23Ezekiel 31:15Hosea 4:3Hosea 10:5Joel 1:9Amos 1:2Amos 8:8Amos 9:5Zechariah 12:10Zechariah 12:12Matthew 5:4Matthew 9:15Matthew 24:30Luke 6:25James 4:9Revelation 18:11
Where “mourn” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings2 occurrences
2 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah8 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel6 occurrences
5 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings2 occurrences
2 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah8 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel6 occurrences
5 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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