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Exodus 2:23 (100.00%)

In the course of those many days, the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.

And it came to pass in process H1992 H7227 of time H3117, that the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 died H4191 (8799): and the children H1121 of Israel H3478 sighed H584 (8735) by reason of H4480 the bondage H5656, and they cried H2199 (8799), and their cry H7775 came up H5927 (8799) unto God H430 by reason of the bondage H5656.

And it cometh to pass during these many days, that the king of Egypt dieth, and the sons of Israel sigh because of the service, and cry, and their cry goeth up unto God, because of the service;

Proverbs 29:2 (100.00%)

When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

When the righteous H6662 are in authority H7235 (8800), the people H5971 rejoice H8055 (8799): but when the wicked H7563 beareth rule H4910 (8800), the people H5971 mourn H584 (8735).

In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.

Isaiah 24:7 (100.00%)

The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.

The new wine H8492 mourneth H56 (8804), the vine H1612 languisheth H535 (8797), all the merryhearted H8056 H3820 do sigh H584 (8738).

Mourned hath the new wine, languished the vine, Sighed have all the joyful of heart.

Lamentations 1:21 (100.00%)

“They have heard that I sigh. There is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble. They are glad that you have done it. You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they will be like me.

They have heard H8085 (8804) that I sigh H584 (8737): [there is] none to comfort H5162 (8764) me: all mine enemies H341 (8802) have heard H8085 (8804) of my trouble H7451; they are glad H7797 (8804) that thou hast done H6213 (8804) [it]: thou wilt bring H935 (8689) the day H3117 [that] thou hast called H7121 (8804), and they shall be like H3644 unto me.

They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done it, Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.

Lamentations 1:8 (100.00%)

Jerusalem has grievously sinned. Therefore she has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness. Yes, she sighs and turns backward.

Jerusalem H3389 hath grievously H2399 sinned H2398 (8804); therefore she is removed H5206: all that honoured H3513 (8764) her despise H2107 (8689) her, because they have seen H7200 (8804) her nakedness H6172: yea, she sigheth H584 (8738), and turneth H7725 (8799) backward H268.

A sin hath Jerusalem sinned, Therefore impure she hath become, All who honoured her have esteemed her lightly, For they have seen her nakedness, Yea, she herself hath sighed and turneth backward.

Lamentations 1:4 (100.00%)

The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to the solemn assembly. All her gates are desolate. Her priests sigh. Her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness.

The ways H1870 of Zion H6726 do mourn H57, because none come H935 (8802) to the solemn feasts H4150: all her gates H8179 are desolate H8074 (8802): her priests H3548 sigh H584 (8737), her virgins H1330 are afflicted H3013 (8737), and she [is] in bitterness H4843 (8804).

The ways of Zion are mourning, Without any coming at the appointed time, All her gates are desolate, her priests sigh, Her virgins are afflicted-and she hath bitterness.

Lamentations 1:11 (100.00%)

All her people sigh. They seek bread. They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh their soul. “Look, Yahweh, and see, for I have become despised.”

All her people H5971 sigh H584 (8737), they seek H1245 (8764) bread H3899; they have given H5414 (8804) their pleasant things H4261 (8675) H4262 for meat H400 to relieve H7725 (8687) the soul H5315: see H7200 (8798), O LORD H3068, and consider H5027 (8685); for I am become vile H2151 (8802).

All her people are sighing-seeking bread, They have given their desirable things For food to refresh the body; See, O Jehovah, and behold attentively, For I have been lightly esteemed.

Ezekiel 9:4 (100.00%)

Yahweh said to him, “Go through the middle of the city, through the middle of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done within it.”

And the LORD H3068 said H559 (8799) unto him, Go through H5674 (8798) the midst H8432 of the city H5892, through the midst H8432 of Jerusalem H3389, and set H8427 (8689) a mark H8420 upon the foreheads H4696 of the men H582 that sigh H584 (8737) and that cry H602 (8737) for all the abominations H8441 that be done H6213 (8737) in the midst H8432 thereof.

And He calleth unto the man who is clothed with linen, who hath the scribe’s inkhorn at his loins, and Jehovah saith unto him, ‘Pass on into the midst of the city, into the midst of Jerusalem, and thou hast made a mark on the foreheads of the men who are sighing and who are groaning for all the abominations that are done in its midst.’

Ezekiel 21:6 (100.00%)

“Therefore sigh, you son of man. You shall sigh before their eyes with a broken heart° and with bitterness.

Ezekiel 21:6 literally, the breaking of your thighs

Sigh H584 (8734) therefore, thou son H1121 of man H120, with the breaking H7670 of [thy] loins H4975; and with bitterness H4814 sigh H584 (8735) before their eyes H5869.

And thou, son of man, sigh with breaking of loins, yea, with bitterness thou dost sigh before their eyes,

Ezekiel 21:7 (100.00%)

It shall be, when they ask you, ‘Why do you sigh?’ that you shall say, ‘Because of the news, for it comes! Every heart will melt, all hands will be feeble, every spirit will faint, and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it comes, and it shall be done, says the Lord Yahweh.’ ”

And it shall be, when they say H559 (8799) unto thee, Wherefore sighest H584 (8737) thou? that thou shalt answer H559 (8804), For the tidings H8052; because it cometh H935 (8802): and every heart H3820 shall melt H4549 (8738), and all hands H3027 shall be feeble H7503 (8804), and every spirit H7307 shall faint H3543 (8765), and all knees H1290 shall be weak H3212 (8799) [as] water H4325: behold, it cometh H935 (8802), and shall be brought to pass H1961 (8738), saith H5002 (8803) the Lord H136 GOD H3069.

and it hath come to pass, when they say unto thee, For what art thou sighing? that thou hast said: Because of the report, for it is coming, And melted hath every heart, And feeble hath been all hands, And weak is every spirit, And all knees go-waters, Lo, it is coming, yea, it hath been, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.’

Joel 1:18 (100.00%)

How the animals groan! The herds of livestock are perplexed, because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

How do the beasts H929 groan H584 (8737)! the herds H5739 of cattle H1241 are perplexed H943 (8738), because they have no pasture H4829; yea, the flocks H5739 of sheep H6629 are made desolate H816 (8738).

How have cattle sighed! Perplexed have been droves of oxen, For there is no pasture for them, Also droves of sheep have been desolated.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.