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Want to know what the Bible says about Mourning? Here are 182 Bible verses about Mourning from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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John 8:32 NIV
Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
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Jeremiah 16:6-7 NIV
6 “Both high and low will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, and no one will cut themselves or shave their head for the dead. 7 No one will offer food to comfort those who mourn for the dead—not even for a father or a mother—nor will anyone give them a drink to console them.
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1 Samuel 31:13 NIV
Then they took their bones and buried them under a tamarisk tree at Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.
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Deuteronomy 14:1 NIV
You are the children of the Lord your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your heads for the dead,
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Jeremiah 22:18 NIV
Therefore this is what the Lord says about Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah:
“They will not mourn for him:
    ‘Alas, my brother! Alas, my sister!’
They will not mourn for him:
    ‘Alas, my master! Alas, his splendor!’
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Genesis 37:29 NIV
When Reuben returned to the cistern and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes.
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Ezra 9:3 NIV
When I heard this, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled hair from my head and beard and sat down appalled.
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Leviticus 13:45 NIV
“Anyone with such a defiling disease must wear torn clothes, let their hair be unkempt, cover the lower part of their face and cry out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’
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Isaiah 20:2 NIV
at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah son of Amoz. He said to him, “Take off the sackcloth from your body and the sandals from your feet.” And he did so, going around stripped and barefoot.
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Amos 5:16 NIV
Therefore this is what the Lord, the Lord God Almighty, says:
“There will be wailing in all the streets
    and cries of anguish in every public square.
The farmers will be summoned to weep
    and the mourners to wail.
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