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.

Bible References

A crying

Proverbs 31:6
Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to those who are of heavy hearts.
Hosea 7:14
And they have not cried to Me with their heart, when they howled on their beds; they gather themselves for grain and wine, and they rebel against Me.
Joel 1:15
Alas for the day! For the day of Jehovah is at hand, and it shall come as a ruin from the Almighty.

All joy

Isaiah 24:7
The new wine mourns, the vine droops, all the merry-hearted sigh.
Isaiah 8:22
And they shall look to the land; and behold, trouble and darkness and gloom of anguish! And they are driven away into darkness.
Isaiah 9:19
Through the wrath of Jehovah of Hosts is the land scorched, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire; no man shall have pity on his brother.
Jeremiah 48:33
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab. And I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses; none shall tread the grapes with shouting; their shouting shall be no shouting.
Lamentations 5:14
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
Amos 5:16
So Jehovah, the God of Hosts, the Master, says this: Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! Alas! And they shall call the tiller to mourning, and those who are skillful in mourning to wailing.
Matthew 22:11
And the king coming in to look over the guests, he saw a man there who did not have on a wedding garment.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things. But now he is comforted and you are tormented.