Jeremiah 9:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come:

Cross References

2 Chronicles 35:25

And Jeremiah made a song of grief for Josiah; and to this day Josiah is named by all the makers of melody, men and women, in their songs of grief; they made it a rule in Israel; and the songs are recorded among the songs of grief.

Job 3:8

Let it be cursed by those who put a curse on the day; who are ready to make Leviathan awake.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

And he is in fear of that which is high, and danger is in the road, and the tree is white with flower, and the least thing is a weight, and desire is at an end, because man goes to his last resting-place, and those who are sorrowing are in the streets;

Jeremiah 7:29

Let your hair be cut off, O Jerusalem, and let it go, and let a song of grief go up on the open hilltops; for the Lord is turned away from the generation of his wrath and has given them up.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

Ezekiel 27:2

And you, son of man, make a song of grief for Tyre;

Ezekiel 32:16

It is a song of grief, and people will give voice to it, the daughters of the nations will give voice to it, even for Egypt and all her people, says the Lord.

Amos 5:1

Give ear to this word, my song of sorrow over you, O children of Israel.

Micah 2:4

In that day this saying will be said about you, and this song of grief will be made: The heritage of my people is measured out, and there is no one to give it back; those who have made us prisoners have taken our fields from us, and complete destruction has come to us.

Matthew 9:23

And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the players with their instruments and the people making a noise,

Mark 5:38

And they came to the house of the ruler of the Synagogue; and he saw people running this way and that, and weeping and crying loudly.