5 Bible Verses about Sad Music

Thus is attuned to mourning - my lyre, and my flute, to the noise of them who weep.

They who sit in the gate talk against me, - And against me are the songs of them who imbibe strong drink.

In that day, shall one take up against you a by-word, and lament a lamentable lamentation, saying - we are made, utterly desolate, the portion of my people, he passeth to others, - How doth he set me aside! To an apostate, our fields, doth he apportion.

A dirge, it is And they shall chant it, The daughters of the nations Shall chant it: Over Egypt and over all her multitude, Shall they chant it, Declareth My Lord, Yahweh.

A prayer by Habakkuk the prophet, - in the manner of an Ode.