James 4:9

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

Be miserable and lament and weep, let, your laughter, into lamentation, be turned, and, your joy, into dejection;

Cross References

Matthew 5:4

Happy, they who mourn; for, they, shall be comforted:

Proverbs 14:13

Even, in laughter, the heart may be in pain, and, the latter end of gladness, be grief.

Luke 6:25

Alas! for you, ye who are filled full now, for ye shall hunger. Alas! ye that laugh now, for ye shall mourn and weep.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted, I myself was going astray, but, now, thy word, have I kept.

Ezekiel 16:63

To the end thou mayest remember and turn pale, and there be to thee no more, an opening of mouth, because of thy reproach,- In that I have accepted a propitiatory covering for thee as to all that thou hast done, Declareth My Lord. Yahweh.

Ezekiel 7:16

While they who escape of them shall escape and become on the mountains as the doves of the valleys, all of them cooing,—-each one in his punishment.

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said—Child! remember—That thou didst duly received thy good things in thy life, and, Lazarus, in like manner, the evil things; but, now, here, he is comforted, and, thou, art in anguish.

Job 30:31

Thus is attuned to mourning—my lyre, and my flute, to the noise of them who weep.

Luke 6:21

Happy, ye that hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Happy, ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.

Lamentations 5:15

Ceased hath the joy of our hearts, Changed to mourning, our dance.

Jeremiah 31:13

Then shall the virgin rejoice, in the dance, And young men and elders rejoice together, And I will turn their mourning into gladness and will comfort them, And will make them rejoice from their sorrow;

Jeremiah 31:9

With weeping, shall they come in, And with supplications, will I lead them, I will bring them unto rivers of waters By a smooth way, wherein they shall not stumble,—For I have become, to Israel, a father, And as for Ephraim, my firstborn, is he!

Ecclesiastes 2:2

Of laughter, I said, Madness! and, of mirth, What can it do?

Psalm 119:71

It is, well for me, that I was afflicted, That I might learn thy statutes.

Psalm 119:136

Streams of water, have run down mine eyes, because men have not kept thy law.

Nehemiah 8:9

Then Nehemiah—he, was the governor—and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites who were causing the people to understand, said unto all the people, To-day, is, holy, unto Yahweh your God, do not mourn, nor weep,—for, weeping, were all the people, when they heard the words of the law.

Matthew 21:41

They say unto him—Miserable men! Miserably, will he destroy them; and will let out, the vineyard, to other husbandmen, who will render unto him the fruits in their seasons.