Sadness & Loss
🪨 Tears beside 2 Samuel 13:19
When tears is loud, 2 Samuel 13:19 is a sentence you can borrow. “Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went.” The other two verses on this page stay with the same need.
Tears
“Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went.”
2 Samuel 13:19 · World English Bible
Yahweh said,…
“Yahweh said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,”
Genesis 18:20 · World English Bible
for we will…
“for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown so great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent us to destroy it.””
Genesis 19:13 · World English Bible
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Say it
Practice 2 Samuel 13:19
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
putashesonherhead,andtorehergarmentofvariouscolorsthatwasonher;andshelaidherhandonherhead,andherway,cryingasshewent.
Pray together
Lord, this is a tears night. Keep 2 Samuel 13:19 close enough to remember. Amen.
Two-minute challenge
Say 2 Samuel 13:19 out loud once, then tell one person in the house what feeling it names.
Parent tip
If the feeling is bigger than a verse, stay in the room. 2 Samuel 13:19 is a companion, not a fix-it line. The other two verses are for a second night if this one is enough.