Jesus wept.
John 11:35 KJV
Short Verses, Big Meaning
Short Bible verses are easy to remember, quick to share and perfect for captions, cards and tattoos. The shortest verse in most English Bibles is John 11:35, "Jesus wept." It shows that Jesus felt real sorrow with his friends.
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Verses in This Collection
- John 11:35 – Jesus wept.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:16 – Rejoice evermore.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:17 – Pray without ceasing.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18 – In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
- Psalms 46:10 – Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
- 1 John 4:8 – He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
- 1 John 4:19 – We love him, because he first loved us.
- Philippians 4:13 – I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
- Psalms 23:1 – The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
- Matthew 5:8 – Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
- Luke 1:37 – For with God nothing shall be impossible.
- Proverbs 3:5 – Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
- Romans 12:12 – Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
- Psalms 118:24 – This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
- Hebrews 13:8 – Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
- 1 Corinthians 16:14 – Let all your things be done with charity.
- Psalms 56:3 – What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
- Exodus 20:13 – Thou shalt not kill.
- Matthew 5:9 – Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
- Psalms 136:1 – O give thanks unto the LORD ; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Proverbs 17:17 – A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
- John 14:6 – Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
- Romans 3:23 – For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
- Galatians 6:2 – Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
- Psalms 119:105 – Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
- 2 Corinthians 5:7 – (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
- James 4:8 – Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
- Ephesians 4:32 – And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
- Mark 9:23 – Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
- Matthew 22:39 – And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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