עָצַב

“But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.””

“When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.”

“Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger and did not eat any food that second day of the month, for he was grieved by his father’s shameful treatment of David.”

“The one who quarries stones may be injured by them, and he who splits logs endangers himself.”

“And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.””

“And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.”

“And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.”

“(His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)”

“And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you.”