Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Their mourning

Bible References

Who are ready

2 Chronicles 35:25
And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah. And all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day. And they made them an ordinance in Israel, and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.
Jeremiah 9:17
Thus says LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come, and send for the skilful women, that they may come.
Amos 5:16
Therefore thus says LORD, the God of hosts, LORD: Wailing shall be in all the broad ways. And they shall say in all the streets, Alas! Alas! And they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful in lamentation to
Matthew 11:17
and saying, We piped to you, and ye did not dance, we mourned to you, and ye did not beat the breast.
Mark 5:38
And he comes to the house of the synagogue ruler, and sees a commotion, much weeping and wailing.

Their mourning

Job 41:1
Can thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?