Job 3:8

Let those who curse certain days
cast a spell on it,
those who are skilled in rousing Leviathan.

Job 41:1

Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook
or tie his tongue down with a rope?

Job 41:10

No one is ferocious enough to rouse Leviathan;
who then can stand against Me?

Jeremiah chanted a dirge over Josiah, and all the singing men and singing women still speak of Josiah in their dirges to this very day. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Dirges.

Job 41:25

When Leviathan rises, the mighty are terrified;
they withdraw because of his thrashing.

Jeremiah 9:17-18

This is what the Lord of Hosts says:

Consider, and summon the women who mourn;
send for the skillful women.

Amos 5:16

Therefore Yahweh, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says:

There will be wailing in all the public squares;
they will cry out in anguish in all the streets.
The farmer will be called on to mourn,
and professional mourners to wail.

Matthew 11:17

We played the flute for you,
but you didn’t dance;
we sang a lament,
but you didn’t mourn!

Mark 5:38

They came to the leader’s house, and He saw a commotion—people weeping and wailing loudly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 3:8

Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.

Who are ready

Mark 5:38

Their mourning

Job 41:1

Bible References

Who are ready

This is what the Lord of Hosts says:

Consider, and summon the women who mourn;
send for the skillful women.

to wail.

We played the flute for you,
but you didn’t dance;
we sang a lament,
but you didn’t mourn!

They came to the leader’s house, and He saw a commotion—people weeping and wailing loudly.

Their mourning

Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook

or tie his tongue down with a rope?