Meaning of Grieves | Babel Free

Definitions

A surname.

Equivalents

Examples

“The time now being come⟳ about for payment of the third tribute, when they came to compel the fathers which had children not yet married, to give⟳ them to be put⟳ forth to take⟳ their chance and lot: the citizens of Athens began to murmur against Ægeus, alleging for their grieves⁶, that he, who only was the cause of all this evil, was only alone exempted from this grief.[…] / ⁶ griefs.”

“I am aware that what I am asking of you will mean⟳ I will be despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and the people will hide⟳ as it were their faces from me. I will be despised, and will be esteemed not. But, let⟳ me bear⟳ their grieves and carry⟳ their sorrows even though they will esteem me stricken, smitten of you and afflicted.[…](Based on Isaiah 53:1–5).”

“Sometimes the grief of having lost a beloved person is so strong that the bereaved person decides not to love⟳ anybody anymore, because the same possibility of losing him or her is still there.[…]Those who keep⟳ silent and do not talk⟳ to people about their grieves will achieve⟳ divine mercy.”

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