Lamentations 5:15

Our hearts no longer have any joy; our dancing is turned to mourning.

Amos 8:10

I will turn your festivals into funerals, and all your songs into funeral dirges. I will make everyone wear funeral clothes and cause every head to be shaved bald. I will make you mourn as if you had lost your only son; when it ends it will indeed have been a bitter day.

Psalm 30:11

Then you turned my lament into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and covered me with joy.

Jeremiah 25:10

I will put an end to the sounds of joy and gladness, to the glad celebration of brides and grooms in these lands. I will put an end to the sound of people grinding meal. I will put an end to lamps shining in their houses.

Amos 6:4-7

They lie around on beds decorated with ivory, and sprawl out on their couches. They eat lambs from the flock, and calves from the middle of the pen.

James 4:9-10

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.

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Summary

The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

General references

Bible References

Our dance

Psalm 30:11
Then you turned my lament into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and covered me with joy.
Amos 6:4
They lie around on beds decorated with ivory, and sprawl out on their couches. They eat lambs from the flock, and calves from the middle of the pen.
Amos 8:10
I will turn your festivals into funerals, and all your songs into funeral dirges. I will make everyone wear funeral clothes and cause every head to be shaved bald. I will make you mourn as if you had lost your only son; when it ends it will indeed have been a bitter day.
James 4:9
Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.

General references

Job 30:31
My harp is used for mourning and my flute for the sound of weeping.

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