Causes of Weeping - 2

. Sickness and accusations

Job 16:16

My face is flushed from weeping,
 And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

. Judgment on Nation

Isaiah 15:3-5

In their streets they will clothe themselves with sackcloth;
 On the tops of their houses
 And in their streets
 Everyone will wail, weeping bitterly.
  Heshbon and Elealeh will cry out,
 Their voice shall be heard as far as Jahaz;
 Therefore the armed soldiers of Moab will cry out;
 His life will be burdensome to him.
  “My heart will cry out for Moab;
 His fugitives shall flee to Zoar,
 Like a three-year-old heifer.
 For by the Ascent of Luhith
 They will go up with weeping;
 For in the way of Horonaim
 They will raise up a cry of destruction,

. False Worship

Ezekiel 8:14

So He brought me to the door of the north gate of the Lord's house; and to my dismay, women were sitting there weeping for Tammuz.

. Killing of Infants

Matthew 2:18

“A voice was heard in Ramah,
 Lamentation, weeping, and great mourning,
 Rachel weeping for her children,
 Refusing to be comforted,
 Because they are no more.”