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 spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance for Israel. And behold, they are written in the lamentations.
Jeremiah 9:17
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider, 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 broadways; and they shall say in all the streets, Alas! alas! And they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
Matthew 11:17
say, We have piped to you, and ye have not danced: we have mourned to you, and ye have not wailed.
Mark 5:38
And he comes to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and sees the tumult, and people weeping and wailing greatly.
Their mourning
Job 41:1
Wilt thou draw out the leviathan with the hook, and press down his tongue with a cord?