Jeremiah 9:17

English Standard Version 2016

Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Consider, and call for the mourning women to come; send for the skillful women to come;

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:5

they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets—

2 Chronicles 35:25

Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a rule in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.

Mark 5:38

They came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and Jesus saw a commotion, people weeping and wailing loudly.

Job 3:8

Let those curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up Leviathan.

Matthew 9:23

And when Jesus came to the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,

Jeremiah 7:29

“‘Cut off your hair and cast it away; raise a lamentation on the bare heights, for the Lord has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.’

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel; he has swallowed up all its palaces; he has laid in ruins its strongholds, and he has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

Ezekiel 27:2

“Now you, son of man, raise a lamentation over Tyre,

Ezekiel 32:16

This is a lamentation that shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, declares the Lord God.”

Amos 5:1

Hear this word that I take up over you in lamentation, O house of Israel:

Micah 2:4

In that day they shall take up a taunt song against you and moan bitterly, and say, “We are utterly ruined; he changes the portion of my people; how he removes it from me! To an apostate he allots our fields.”