Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
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2 Chronicles 35:25
And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah; and all the singing men and the singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day and made them an ordinance in Israel, which are written in the lamentations.
Job 3:8
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
Ecclesiastes 12:5
when they shall also be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and appetite shall fail: because man goes to the home of his age, and the mourners shall go about the streets;
Amos 5:16
Therefore the LORD, the God of the hosts, the Lord, said this: Wailing shall be in all streets, and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
Matthew 9:23
And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,
Mark 5:38
And they came to the house of the prince of the synagogue and saw the tumult and those that wept and wailed greatly.
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Ezekiel 27:2
Now, thou son of man, raise up lamentations upon Tyre.
Ezekiel 32:16
This is the lamentation, and they shall sing it; the daughters of the Gentiles shall sing it: they shall lament over Egypt and over all her multitude, said the Lord GOD.