93 occurrences across the corpus

King James Version

Numbers 12:11

And Aaron said unto Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not the sin upon us, wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned.

Numbers 24:23

And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

Joshua 7:7

And Joshua said, Alas, O LORD God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!

Judges 6:22

And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

Judges 11:35

And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.

1 Kings 13:30

And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!

2 Kings 3:10

And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!

2 Kings 6:5

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

2 Kings 6:15

And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

Jeremiah 30:7

Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacobs trouble, but he shall be saved out of it.

Ezekiel 6:11

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.

Joel 1:15

Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

Amos 5:16

Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

Amos 5:16

Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

Revelation 18:10

Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

Revelation 18:10

Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

Revelation 18:16

And saying, Alas, alas that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

Revelation 18:16

And saying, Alas, alas that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

Revelation 18:19

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

Revelation 18:19

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

NT Apocrypha/Pseudepigrapha

Acts of Paul and Thecla 8:9

But Trifina ran in so violently upon him, that he was affrighted, and ran away. Trifina was one of the royal family; and she thus expressed her sorrow, and said; Alas! I have trouble in my house' nn two accounts, and there is no one who will relieve me, either under the loss of my daughter, or my being unable to save Thecla. But now, O Lord God, be thou the helper of Thecla thy servant.

OT Pseudepigrapha

The Story of Ahikar 3:55

And they wept and said: 'Alas for thee, O Haiqar! and for thy learning and thy courtesy! How sad about thee and about thy knowledge! Where can another like thee be found? and where can there be a man so intelligent, so learned, so skilled in ruling as to resemble thee that he may fill thy place?'

4 Maccabees 4:32

'Alas! miserable creatures that we are and foolish above measure! When the king invites us and appeals to us on terms of kind treatment shall we not obey him?

4 Maccabees 7:32

Alas, for my sons, that some were yet unwed, and those that were wedded had begotten no children; I shall never see children of yours, nor shall I be called by the name of grandparent.

The Sibylline Oracles 2:238

Alas for all the women in that day

The Sibylline Oracles 2:240

Alas for all who suckle tender babes!

The Sibylline Oracles 2:241

Alas for all who shall dwell on the waves!

The Sibylline Oracles 2:242

Alas for women who shall see that day!

The Sibylline Oracles 3:43

Who made the heaven and earth. Alas! a race

The Sibylline Oracles 3:372

Alas, alas for thee! O Babylon,

The Sibylline Oracles 3:372

Alas, alas for thee! O Babylon,

The Sibylline Oracles 3:393

Alas for thee, O land of Gog and Magog

The Sibylline Oracles 3:398

Alas for thee, O Libya, and alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 3:398

Alas for thee, O Libya, and alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 3:603

Alas, alas, how many virgin maids

The Sibylline Oracles 3:603

Alas, alas, how many virgin maids

The Sibylline Oracles 3:606

Alas, alas, the helpless little ones

The Sibylline Oracles 3:606

Alas, alas, the helpless little ones

The Sibylline Oracles 4:188

Alas, alas! O wretched Cyprus, thee

The Sibylline Oracles 4:188

Alas, alas! O wretched Cyprus, thee

The Sibylline Oracles 5:150

Alas, alas for thee, unhappy heart!

The Sibylline Oracles 5:150

Alas, alas for thee, unhappy heart!

The Sibylline Oracles 5:172

Alas, alas for thee, O Lycia;

The Sibylline Oracles 5:172

Alas, alas for thee, O Lycia;

The Sibylline Oracles 5:228

Ill-fated above all. Alas, alas!

The Sibylline Oracles 5:228

Ill-fated above all. Alas, alas!

The Sibylline Oracles 5:389

Alas, alas for thee, O Sardis; and alas

The Sibylline Oracles 5:389

Alas, alas for thee, O Sardis; and alas

The Sibylline Oracles 5:389

Alas, alas for thee, O Sardis; and alas

The Sibylline Oracles 5:390

For Trallis much beloved; alas, alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 5:390

For Trallis much beloved; alas, alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 5:427

Alas, Corcyra, city beautiful,

The Sibylline Oracles 5:428

Alas for thee, cease from thy revelry.

The Sibylline Oracles 5:584

Alas, alas for thee, O Babylon,

The Sibylline Oracles 5:584

Alas, alas for thee, O Babylon,

The Sibylline Oracles 7:29

Alas, alas, Laodicea! thou

The Sibylline Oracles 7:29

Alas, alas, Laodicea! thou

The Sibylline Oracles 7:162

Alas, alas for thee, thou wretched one;

The Sibylline Oracles 7:162

Alas, alas for thee, thou wretched one;

The Sibylline Oracles 7:163

Alas, alas thou evil-minded sea!

The Sibylline Oracles 7:163

Alas, alas thou evil-minded sea!

The Sibylline Oracles 8:82

Shall mourn together; they alas, alas! Shall wail

The Sibylline Oracles 8:82

Shall mourn together; they alas, alas! Shall wail

The Sibylline Oracles 8:126

Alas, alas for thee, thou reckless land,

The Sibylline Oracles 8:126

Alas, alas for thee, thou reckless land,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:41

Memphis, alas, alas for thee! alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:41

Memphis, alas, alas for thee! alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:41

Memphis, alas, alas for thee! alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:84

Hast done before. Alas, alas for thee,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:84

Hast done before. Alas, alas for thee,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:140

Alas, alas for thee, then Persian land;

The Sibylline Oracles 11:140

Alas, alas for thee, then Persian land;

The Sibylline Oracles 11:181

O cause of grievous woe. Alas, alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:181

O cause of grievous woe. Alas, alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:244

Alas, alas for thee, O wretched Greece,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:244

Alas, alas for thee, O wretched Greece,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:272

Alas, alas for thee, O Babylon,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:272

Alas, alas for thee, O Babylon,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:377

Alas, alas for thee, ill-wedded bride,

The Sibylline Oracles 11:377

Alas, alas for thee, ill-wedded bride,

The Sibylline Oracles 12:138

Of the Tiberian sea. Alas, alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 12:138

Of the Tiberian sea. Alas, alas,

The Sibylline Oracles 12:142

Alas, alas, to the Assyrians

The Sibylline Oracles 12:142

Alas, alas, to the Assyrians

The Sibylline Oracles 12:358

Wretched. Alas, alas, Laodicea;

The Sibylline Oracles 12:358

Wretched. Alas, alas, Laodicea;

The Sibylline Oracles 12:359

Alas, alas, sad Hierapolis;

The Sibylline Oracles 12:359

Alas, alas, sad Hierapolis;

The Sibylline Oracles 13:150

Alas, how many with their goods shall flee

The Sibylline Oracles 13:152

Alas, the dark blood of how many men

The Sibylline Oracles 13:175

Alas, how many by the steep high mount

The Sibylline Oracles 14:264

Alas for thee, O city burned with fire,

The Sibylline Oracles 14:379

Their grievous end; alas, barbarians