Jeremiah 9:17

A Conservative Version

Thus says LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come, and send for the skilful women, that they may come.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:5

yea, they shall be afraid of height, and terrors [shall be] in the way, and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail, because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go

2 Chronicles 35:25

And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah. And all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day. And they made them an ordinance in Israel, and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.

Mark 5:38

And he comes to the house of the synagogue ruler, and sees a commotion, much weeping and wailing.

Job 3:8

Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

Matthew 9:23

And Jesus having come into the ruler's house, and having seen the minstrels, and the crowd making a commotion,

Jeremiah 7:29

Cut off thy hair, [O Jerusalem], and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights. For LORD has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.

Lamentations 2:5

LORD has become as an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces. He has destroyed his strongholds. And he has multiplied mourning and lamentation in the daughter of Judah.

Ezekiel 27:2

And thou, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre,

Ezekiel 32:16

This is the lamentation with which they shall lament. The daughters of the nations shall lament with that over Egypt, and over all her multitude. They shall lament with that, says lord LORD.

Amos 5:1

Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

Micah 2:4

In that day they shall take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation. [And] say, We are utterly ruined. He changes the portion of my people. How he removes [it] from me! He divides our fields to the rebelliou