Who Said Woe Unto Me? in the Sacred Books
According to the Bible, King David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Job, Micah, the Philistines and, the daughter of Zion said, all of them said: Woe is me or Woe unto me.
King David said: Woe is me! Because I dwell in the tents of Kedar! – Isaiah said: Woe is me! Because I am a man of unclean lips and mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts – Jeremiah said: 1) Woe unto us! For we are spoiled, 2) Woe is me because I am borne a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! Every one curses me, 3) Woe unto us! For the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out, 4) Woe unto us that we have sinned! – The Philistines said; God is come into the camp. Woe unto us, who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? And the daughter of Zion: Woe is me now! For my soul is wearied because of murderers.
On the other hand, the Quran says that when an unbeliever sees his book that recorded his deed he will say: ‘Woe to me would that my book had not been given to me! And the Unbelievers will say: 1) Woe for us! ‘Who has roused us from our graves? This is what Allah promised; the messengers have spoken the truth! ‘, 2) Woe to us! This is the Day of Judgment! , 3) Woe to us! We did wrong indeed!” and 4) ‘woe to us, truly we were insolent
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Before dealing with the topic of “Woe” in Quran versus Bible versus sciences, it is compulsory to remember that the total words in the Bible are 788,280 while the total words in the Quran are 77,473. It follows that, the Bible is more than 10 times the Quran word-wise. “Woe” is mentioned 104 times in the Bible and 34 times in the Quran, i.e. the Bible mentions “Woe” more than three times as does the Quran. In