Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Howl ye
For the day
General references
Bible References
Howl ye
Isaiah 14:31
Howl and cry for help, all you Philistine cities! Be terrified, all of you! A cloud of dust is coming from the north. It is an army with no cowards in its ranks.
Isaiah 23:1
Wail, O ships of Tarshish! For Tyre is destroyed and left without house or harbor. From the land of Cyprus (Kittim) word has come to them.
Isaiah 52:5
What do I have here? Declares Jehovah. For my people have been taken away for nothing. Those who rule them mock, declares Jehovah. And all day long my name is constantly blasphemed.
Isaiah 65:14
My servants will sing out of the joy of their hearts, but you will cry out from anguish of heart and wail in brokenness of spirit.
Jeremiah 25:34
Mourn, you shepherds, and cry. Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. The time has come for you to be slaughtered. The time has come for you to be scattered, and you will break like fine pottery.
Jeremiah 49:3
Cry loudly, Heshbon, because Ai is destroyed. Cry, people of Rabbah, put on your sackcloth, and mourn. Run back and forth between the walls. Milcom will be taken away into captivity with its priests and officials.
Jeremiah 51:8
Babylon has suddenly fallen and is destroyed! Mourn over it! Get medicine for its wounds, and maybe it can be healed.
Ezekiel 21:12
Cry out and wail, son of man, for it is against my people; it is against all the officials of Israel. They are delivered over to the sword with my people. Therefore strike your thigh.
Ezekiel 30:2
Son of man, prophesy. Say, 'The Lord Jehovah says: Cry for that day!
Joel 1:5
Awake, you drunkards, and weep! Wail you drinkers of wine. The sweet wine is removed from your mouth.
Zephaniah 1:14
The great Day of Jehovah is near. It is near and coming quickly. Listen! The mighty man will cry out bitterly on the Day of Jehovah.
James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.
Revelation 18:10
They will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, and say: 'Woe, woe to the great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.'
For the day
Isaiah 13:9
Behold! The Day of Jehovah is coming! It will be cruel, with fury and burning anger. It will make the land desolation and exterminate the sinners from it.
Isaiah 34:8
Jehovah will have a day of vengeance! He will have a year of retribution (recompense) in defense of Zion.
Ezekiel 30:3
The day is near. The Day of Jehovah is near. It will be a gloomy day, a time of trouble for the nations.
Joel 2:11
Jehovah speaks before his army. His camp is very great! He is strong that executes his word. The Day of Jehovah is great and very terrible! Who can endure it?
Amos 5:18
Woe to you who desire the day of Jehovah! What will the day of Jehovah mean to you? It is darkness, and not light.
Zephaniah 1:7
Be silent before the Sovereign Lord Jehovah! For the day of Jehovah is near! Jehovah has prepared a sacrifice. He has sanctified His guests.
Zephaniah 2:2
Before the decree takes effect. Before the day passes like the chaff. Before the fierce anger of Jehovah comes upon you. Yes, before the Day of Jehovah's anger comes upon you.
Malachi 4:5
Behold! I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible Day of Jehovah comes.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For you know perfectly that the Day of Jehovah will come like a thief in the night. (Zephaniah 1:14)
As a
Job 31:23
I was in terror of destruction from God and I could not face his majesty.
Joel 1:15
Alas for the day! For the day of Jehovah is near! Destruction will come from the Almighty!
General references
Jeremiah 51:54
Cries of agony are heard from Babylon. Sounds of terrible destruction are heard from the land of the Babylonians.
Zechariah 14:1
Behold! A Day of Jehovah comes, when the spoil taken from you will be divided among you.