Romans 12:15-16

21 songs meet this passage

• Ain't It Fun · Paramore

  strains against Romans 12:15-16

  The song's overall posture is gloating over someone's downfall rather than weeping with those who weep or seeking humility toward the humbled.

• “She was cryin' on my shoulder”

  WILDFLOWER · Billie Eilish

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  Comforting someone in grief is a genuine act of love, even as the song shows how complicated that comfort becomes.

• Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The singer's ache at seeing his beloved's pain reflects the call to weep with those who weep.

• Purple Rain · Prince & The Revolution

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  Wanting someone else's joy even while you grieve your own loss reflects the selfless empathy Paul calls believers toward.

• “Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones”

  Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning) · Alan Jackson

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The song's call to weep with those who lost loved ones mirrors Paul's instruction to mourn alongside the grieving.

• Footprints · T.O.K

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The chorus voices God's shared grief and joy, embodying the call to weep and rejoice with others, here attributed to God himself toward us.

• “Rest in peace, my granny, she got hit by a bazooka”

  Bazooka · Miami XO

  strains against Romans 12:15

  Scripture calls mourners to weep with those who weep; here death is turned into a punchline rather than genuine grief.

• “I would understand”

  Jumper · Third Eye Blind

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The refrain of steady presence and understanding reflects the call to mourn with those who mourn rather than turn away.

• “I swore to share your joy and your pain”

  Swear It Again (Radio Edit) · Westlife

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  Committing to share in a loved one's joy and sorrow reflects the call to rejoice and weep together, a picture of selfless companionship.

• “When you cry, who wipes your tears?”

  Put It on Me (feat. Vita) · Ja Rule

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The promise to be present in sorrow and comfort reflects the call to mourn with those who mourn.

• Grown Men Don't Cry · Tim McGraw

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The whole song models weeping with those who weep, whether a stranger, a lost father, or oneself, as an act of love rather than weakness.

• “We had neighbors still inside going thru a living hell”

  Have You Forgotten? · Darryl Worley

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The call to remember suffering neighbors reflects the instruction to weep with those who weep, keeping their pain present rather than forgotten.

• “Take me to the place you cry from”

  Inside Your Heaven · Carrie Underwood

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The longing to enter someone's sorrow and share it mirrors the call to weep with those who weep.

• Bad Day · Daniel Powter

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The whole posture of the song (sitting with someone in their low moment, wanting to help them smile again) reflects this call to mourn with those who mourn.

• Her Diamonds · Rob Thomas

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  The narrator's choice to weep alongside her rather than fix or flee embodies this call to mourn with those who mourn.

• Breakeven · The Script

  strains against Romans 12:15

  The song's whole posture is solitary grief with no community of comfort in view, where Scripture calls believers to weep with those who weep rather than let sorrow go unaccompanied.

• “I'll share in your suffering”

  Gone, Gone, Gone · Phillip Phillips

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  Entering into another's pain rather than merely observing it reflects the call to mourn with those who mourn.

• “Never let 'em see you cry”

  Mama's Broken Heart · Miranda Lambert

  strains against Romans 12:15

  Scripture calls community to weep with the weeping, not demand a performance of composure that hides real grief.

• Too Good at Goodbyes · Sam Smith

  strains against Romans 12:15

  Scripture calls us toward shared vulnerability in relationship, the opposite of the guarded self-sufficiency the song settles into as its final word.

• “so I'll wish her the best now”

  Marry Me · Thomas Rhett

  resonates with Romans 12:15

  He chooses to rejoice with her even while grieving privately, holding both truths at once.

• Houdini (Mixed) · Eminem

  strains against Romans 12:16

  Paul urges humility and association with the lowly rather than conceit. The song's entire posture is the inverse: ranking, dismissing, and mocking those deemed lesser.