Genesis 21:16
She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, “Don’t let me see the death of the child.” She sat opposite him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.
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Cross references
- Isaiah 49:15 “Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!
- Genesis 29:11 Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
- Judges 2:4 When Yahweh’s angel spoke these words to all the children of Israel, the people lifted up their voice and wept.