117 verses contain “woe” (in the KJV: 113, in the BSB: 95) — showing 101–117
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Standing
afar off for the fear of her
torment, saying,
Alas,
alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
In fear of her
torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “
Woe,
woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
And saying,
Alas,
alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!
saying: “Woe, woe to the great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!
Then they will throw dust on their heads as they
weep and
mourn and cry out: “
Woe,
woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”
Woe be unto thee, Assur, thou that hidest the unrighteous in thee! O thou wicked people, remember what I did unto
Sodom and Gomorrha;
For as I conceive in mine understanding, woe unto them that shall be left in those days and much more woe unto them that are not left behind!
Woe to the world and them that dwell therein!
Woe to them that sin, and keep not my commandments! saith the Lord.
Woe be unto thee, thou
wretch, because thou hast made
thyself like unto her; and hast decked thy daughters in
whoredom, that they might please and glory in thy lovers, which have always desired to commit
whoredom with thee.
Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria!
Woe is me! woe is me! who will deliver me in those days?
Woe be unto them that are bound with their sins, and covered with their
iniquities like as a field is covered over with bushes, and the path thereof covered with thorns, that no man may travel through!
Woe to the nations that rise up against my kindred! the Lord
Almighty will take
vengeance of them in the day of judgment, in putting fire and worms in their flesh; and they shall feel them, and
weep for ever.
Woe be to fearful hearts, and
faint hands, and the
sinner that goeth two ways!
Woe unto him that is
fainthearted! for he believeth not; therefore shall he not be defended.
Woe unto you that have lost
patience! and what will ye do when the Lord shall visit you?
Woe be unto you, ungodly men, which have
forsaken the law of the most high God! for if ye increase, it shall be to your destruction:
He said, Woe is me! wherefore was I born to see this misery of my people, and of the holy city, and to dwell there, when it was delivered into the hand of the enemy, and the sanctuary into the hand of strangers?