Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Bible References

Lamentation

Jeremiah 4:31
I hear a cry like a woman in labor,
a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child.
The cry of Daughter Zion gasping for breath,
stretching out her hands:
Woe is me, for my life is weary
because of the murderers!
Jeremiah 9:17
This is what the Lord of Hosts says:

Consider, and summon the women who mourn;
send for the skillful women.
Ezekiel 2:10
When He unrolled it before me, it was written on the front and back; words of lamentation, mourning, and woe were written on it.
Revelation 8:13
I looked again and heard an eagle flying high overhead, crying out in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who live on the earth, because of the remaining trumpet blasts that the three angels are about to sound!”

Would

Genesis 37:30
He went back to his brothers and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”
Genesis 42:36
Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is gone. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything happens to me!”
Job 14:10
But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?

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