And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.

establishing these days of Purim at the prescribed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established, and just as the Jewish people had established for themselves and for their descendants. The letter included instructions for their fasting and lamentations.

"Cut off your hair and throw it away; let your lamentations rise on the barren heights, because the LORD has rejected and abandoned the generation that is subject to his wrath.

And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

‘Thus says the Lord God, “On the day when it went down to Sheol I caused lamentations; I closed the deep over it and held back its rivers. And its many waters were stopped up, and I made Lebanon mourn for it, and all the trees of the field wilted away on account of it.

Some religious men buried Stephen, with loud lamentations for him.

But Paul went down and fell on him, and having embraced him, said, Make no lamentations; for his life is in him.

And they all began, with loud lamentations, to throw their arms about his neck, and to kiss him lovingly, again and again,

And not only in his arrival, but also in the comfort which he was comforted in you, announcing to us your anxious desire, your lamentations, your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced the more.

of these wares who were enrich'd by her, shall stand afar off, under the dread of her torments, with tears and lamentations,