'Lifted Up Their Voices' in the Bible

Then all the community {lifted up their voices}, and the people wept during that night.

When the angel of the LORD spoke these words to all the people of Israel, the people lifted up their voices and wept.

And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;

May the Lord grant that you may find rest, each in the house of her husband.” Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voices and wept.

And they lifted up their voices and cried again. And Orpah kissed her mother-in-law [goodbye], but Ruth clung to her.

Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.

Then David and the people who were with him raised their voices and wept until they were too exhausted to weep [any longer].

And when he finished speaking, the king’s sons came, and they raised their voices and wept; and the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.

When they looked from a distance and did not recognize him [because of his disfigurement], they raised their voices and wept; and each one tore his robe [in grief] and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky [in sorrow].

The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, the floods have lifted up their voices; the floods lift up their waves.