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 who are bitterly distressed;
Hosea 7:14
They do not pray to me, but howl in distress on their beds; They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from me.
Joel 1:15
How awful that day will be! For the day of the Lord is near; it will come as destruction from the Divine Destroyer.
All joy
Isaiah 24:7
The new wine dries up, the vines shrivel up, all those who like to celebrate groan.
Isaiah 8:22
When one looks out over the land, he sees distress and darkness, gloom and anxiety, darkness and people forced from the land.
Isaiah 9:19
Because of the anger of the Lord who commands armies, the land was scorched, and the people became fuel for the fire. People had no compassion on one another.
Jeremiah 48:33
Joy and gladness will disappear from the fruitful land of Moab. I will stop the flow of wine from the winepresses. No one will stomp on the grapes there and shout for joy. The shouts there will be shouts of soldiers, not the shouts of those making wine.
Lamentations 5:14
The elders are gone from the city gate; the young men have stopped playing their music.
Amos 5:16
Because of Israel's sins this is what the Lord, the God who commands armies, the sovereign One, says: "In all the squares there will be wailing, in all the streets they will mourn the dead. They will tell the field workers to lament and the professional mourners to wail.
Matthew 22:11
But when the king came in to see the wedding guests, he saw a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things and Lazarus likewise bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in anguish.