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Bible Verses About Wailing and Gnashing of Teeth
Find Bible verses about wailing and gnashing of teeth — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about wailing and gnashing of teeth?
The Bible addresses wailing and gnashing of teeth with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Matthew 13:42
“and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth.”
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Luke 13:28
“There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets, in the Kingdom of God, and yourselves being thrown outside.”
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Matthew 25:30
“Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'”
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Matthew 24:51
“and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. There is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.”
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Proverbs 10:26
“As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.”
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Matthew 8:12
“but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."”
Matthew 13:50
“and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth."”
Job 19:20
“My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.”
Jeremiah 31:29
“In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.”
Psalms 124:6
“Blessed be Yahweh, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.”
Proverbs 30:14
“There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.”
Job 41:14
“Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.”
Psalms 57:4
“My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.”
Job 16:9
“He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.”
Job 13:14
“Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?”
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Joel 1:6 — “For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, ...”
Matthew 22:13 — “Then the king said to the servants, 'Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the o...”
Ezekiel 18:2 — “What do you mean, that you use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have ...”
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