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PRODUCT/RESOURCES INDEX Today's Native Father Archive of Articles Free booklets Marriage/Parenting Tip Calendar of workshops E-mail questions or comments	This article is from Today's Native Father, issue #117, September/October, 2001 Related articles from this issue: Breaking the Taboo of Crying Apache Tears I See, I Weep
	Strong Men Who Weep A Bible Study by David Hertzler
	The ancient Hebrews, though they were a strong and proud people, knew how to express their emotions through weeping. For each scripture below, write: (a) the name of the weeping man and (b) the reason why he was weeping. Long-separated brothers, Genesis 33:1-4 A bereaved father, Genesis 37:32-35 A ruler of Egypt, Genesis 45:1-2 A bereaved son, Genesis 49:33-50:1 A king of Israel, 2 Samuel 18:33 A repentant king, 2 Kings 22:18-19 The elders of Israel, Ezra 3:12 A high-ranking official of Persia, Nehemiah 1:1-4 A remorseful apostle, Matthew 26:75 The Creator of the universe, Luke 19:41-44