Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
Who are ready
Their mourning
Bible References
Who are ready
2 Chronicles 35:25
And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations unto this day; and they made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.
Jeremiah 9:17
Thus saith Jehovah 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 saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the 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 wailing.
Matthew 11:17
and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.
Mark 5:38
And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and many weeping and wailing greatly.
Their mourning
Job 41:1
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?