Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
A crying
Bible References
A crying
Proverbs 31:6
Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those in bitter distress;
Hosea 7:14
They do not cry to me from the heart, but they wail upon their beds; for grain and wine they gash themselves; they rebel against me.
Joel 1:15
Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is near, and as destruction from the Almighty it comes.
All joy
Isaiah 24:7
The wine mourns, the vine languishes, all the merry-hearted sigh.
Isaiah 8:22
And they will look to the earth, but behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish. And they will be thrust into thick darkness.
Isaiah 9:19
Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts the land is scorched, and the people are like fuel for the fire; no one spares another.
Jeremiah 48:33
Gladness and joy have been taken away from the fruitful land of Moab; I have made the wine cease from the winepresses; no one treads them with shouts of joy; the shouting is not the shout of joy.
Lamentations 5:14
The old men have left the city gate, the young men their music.
Amos 5:16
Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord: "In all the squares there shall be wailing, and in all the streets they shall say, 'Alas! Alas!' They shall call the farmers to mourning and to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,
Matthew 22:11
"But when the king came in to look at the guests, he saw there a man who had no wedding garment.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.