5 occurrences

'Wail' in the Bible

Wail, for the day of Yahweh [is] near; it will come like destruction from Shaddai!

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineGod DestroyingThe Fact Of That Day

Wail, gate! Cry, city! Melt, Philistia, all of you! For smoke [is] coming from [the] north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.

Verse ConceptsNorthSmokeOut Of The NorthOrderly ArmysmokingSmoke Used Poetically

The oracle of Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for {the house is destroyed so that no one can enter}; it is announced to them from the land of Cyprus.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringShips

Cross over [to] Tarshish! Wail, inhabitants of [the] coast!

Wail, ships of Tarshish! For your fortress is destroyed

Verse ConceptsSeafaringShipsDestruction Of Strongholds

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