When the angel of the Lord finished speaking to all the Israelites, the people wept loudly.

耶和华的使者向以色列众人说这话的时候，百姓就放声而哭；

耶和华的使者向以色列众人说这些话的时候，百姓放声大哭。

耶和华的使者向以色列众人说这些话的时候，百姓放声大哭。

以色列人听了耶和华的天使说的话，就放声大哭，

耶和华的使者对以色列众人说这些话的时候，众人就放声大哭。

耶和華的使者向以色列眾人說這話的時候，百姓就放聲而哭；

耶和華的使者向以色列眾人說這些話的時候，百姓放聲大哭。

耶和華的使者向以色列眾人說這些話的時候，百姓放聲大哭。

以色列人聽了耶和華的天使說的話，就放聲大哭，

耶和華的使者對以色列眾人說這些話的時候，眾人就放聲大哭。

永恆主的使者向以色列眾人說這話的時候，人民就放聲而哭。

耶和華之使者向以色列眾言此、民遂大聲號哭、

耶和華之使、以斯言告以色列族、民大聲號泣。

主之使者、以此言告以色列人、民舉聲號泣、

When the angel of the Lord had spoken these things to all the Israelites, the people wept aloud,

The angel of the Lord spoke these things to all the Israelites. Then the people wept out loud.

As soon as the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the people of Israel, the people lifted up their voices and wept.

When the angel of the LORD had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people wept loudly.

Now when the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the sons of Israel, the people raised their voices and wept.

So it was, when the Angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voices and wept.

And it came to pass, when the angel of Jehovah spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

When the Angel of the Lord had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people wept loudly.

And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

When the LORD’s messenger finished speaking these words to all the Israelites, the people wept loudly.

When Yahweh’s angel spoke these words to all the children of Israel, the people lifted up their voice and wept.

Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care. They will walk beside quiet streams and on smooth paths where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s father, and Ephraim is my oldest child.

Then she knelt behind him at his feet, weeping. Her tears fell on his feet, and she wiped them off with her hair. Then she kept kissing his feet and putting perfume on them.

For the kind of sorrow God wants us to experience leads us away from sin and results in salvation. There’s no regret for that kind of sorrow. But worldly sorrow, which lacks repentance, results in spiritual death.

While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and lying face down on the ground in front of the Temple of God, a very large crowd of people from Israel— men, women, and children— gathered and wept bitterly with him.

Let there be tears for what you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.

So they gathered at Mizpah and, in a great ceremony, drew water from a well and poured it out before the Lord. They also went without food all day and confessed that they had sinned against the Lord.( It was at Mizpah that Samuel became Israel’s judge.)

“ Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the family of David and on the people of Jerusalem. They will look on me whom they have pierced and mourn for him as for an only son. They will grieve bitterly for him as for a firstborn son who has died.

God blesses you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied. God blesses you who weep now, for in due time you will laugh.

A single rebuke does more for a person of understanding than a hundred lashes on the back of a fool.