Jeremiah 9:17

New American Bible - revised edition

Let them come quickly and raise for us a dirge, That our eyes may run with tears, our pupils flow with water.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 35:25

Jeremiah also composed a lamentation for Josiah, which is recited to this day by all the male and female singers in their lamentations for Josiah. These have been made an ordinance for Israel, and can be found written in the Lamentations.

Job 3:8

Let them curse it who curse the Sea, those skilled at disturbing Leviathan!

Ecclesiastes 12:5

When one is afraid of heights, and perils in the street; When the almond tree blooms, and the locust grows sluggish and the caper berry is without effect, Because mortals go to their lasting home, and mourners go about the streets;

Jeremiah 7:29

Cut off your hair and throw it away! on the heights raise a lament; The Lord has indeed rejected and cast off the generation that draws down his wrath.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become the enemy, he has devoured Israel: Devoured all its strongholds, destroyed its defenses, Multiplied moaning and groaning throughout daughter Judah.

Ezekiel 27:2

You, son of man, raise a lament over Tyre,

Ezekiel 32:16

This is the lamentation women of all nations will chant; They will raise it over Egypt; over all its hordes they will chant it— oracle of the Lord God. Another Lament over Egypt.

Amos 5:1

Hear this word which I utter concerning you, this dirge, house of Israel:

Micah 2:4

On that day you shall be mocked, and there will be bitter lament: “Our ruin is complete, our fields are divided among our captors, The fields of my people are measured out, and no one can get them back!”

Matthew 9:23

When Jesus arrived at the official’s house and saw the flute players and the crowd who were making a commotion,

Mark 5:38

When they arrived at the house of the synagogue official, he caught sight of a commotion, people weeping and wailing loudly.