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Summary
Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
Howl
Run
Shall go
General references
Bible References
Howl
Jeremiah 48:20 Moab is put to shame, indeed dismayed.
Wail and cry out!
Declare by the Arnon
that Moab is destroyed.
Wail and cry out!
Declare by the Arnon
that Moab is destroyed.
Jeremiah 51:8 Suddenly Babylon fell and was shattered.
Wail for her;
get balm for her wound—
perhaps she can be healed.
Wail for her;
get balm
perhaps she can be healed.
Isaiah 13:6 Wail! For the day of the Lord is near.
It will come like destruction from the Almighty.
It will come like destruction from the Almighty.
Isaiah 14:31 Wail, you gates! Cry out, city!
Tremble with fear, all Philistia!
For a cloud of dust is coming from the north,
and there is no one missing from the invader’s ranks.
Tremble with fear,
For a cloud of dust is coming from the north,
and there is no one missing from the invader’s ranks.
Isaiah 15:2 Dibon went up to its temple
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at Medeba.
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
Isaiah 16:7 Therefore let Moab wail;
let every one of them wail for Moab.
Mourn, you who are completely devastated,
for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth.
let every one of them wail for Moab.
Mourn, you who are completely devastated,
for the raisin cakes
Isaiah 23:1
An oracle against Tyre:
Wail, ships of Tarshish,
for your haven has been destroyed.
Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
for your haven has been destroyed.
Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
James 5:1
Come now, you rich people! Weep and wail over the miseries that are coming on you.
Gird
Jeremiah 4:8 Because of this, put on sackcloth;
mourn and wail,
for the Lord’s burning anger
has not turned away from us.
mourn and wail,
for the Lord’s burning anger
has not turned away from us.
Jeremiah 6:26 My dear people, dress yourselves in sackcloth
and roll in the dust.
Mourn as you would for an only son,
a bitter lament,
for suddenly the destroyer will come on us.
and roll in the dust.
Mourn as you would for an only son,
a bitter lament,
for suddenly the destroyer
Jeremiah 48:37
Indeed, every head is bald and every beard clipped; on every hand is a gash and sackcloth around the waist.
Isaiah 32:11 Shudder, you complacent ones;
tremble, you overconfident ones!
Strip yourselves bare
and put sackcloth around your waists.
tremble, you overconfident ones!
Strip yourselves bare
and put sackcloth around your waists.
Run
Job 30:3 Emaciated from poverty and hunger,
they gnawed the dry land,
the desolate wasteland by night.
they gnawed the dry land,
the desolate wasteland by night.
Isaiah 15:2 Dibon went up to its temple
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at Medeba.
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
Shall go
Jeremiah 46:25
The Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “I am about to punish Amon, god of Thebes, along with Pharaoh, Egypt, her gods, and her kings—Pharaoh and those trusting in him.
Jeremiah 48:7 Because you trust in your works and treasures,
you will be captured also.
Chemosh will go into exile
with his priests and officials.
you will be captured also.
Chemosh
with his priests and officials.
Amos 1:15 Their king and his princes
will go into exile together.
The Lord has spoken.
will go into exile together.
The Lord has spoken.
General references
Amos 1:15 Their king and his princes
will go into exile together.
The Lord has spoken.
will go into exile together.
The Lord has spoken.