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Jeremiah 9:17

WEB

17The LORD of Armies says, “Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come. Send for the skillful women, that they may come.

KJV

17¶ Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:

BSB

17This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Take note, and summon the wailing women; send for the most skillful among them.

FBV

17This is what the Lord Almighty says: Be aware of what's happening! Call for the professional women mourners, ask for the best of them.

Extra References

Amos 5:16-17

16Therefore the LORD, the God of Armies, the Lord, says: “Wailing will be in all the wide ways. They will say in all the streets, ‘Alas! Alas!’ They will call the farmer to mourning, and those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing. 17In all vineyards there will be wailing, for I will pass through the middle of you,” says the LORD.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

5yes, they shall be afraid of heights, and terrors will be on the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets;

2 Chronicles 35:25

25Jeremiah 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 in Israel. Behold, they are written in the lamentations.

Mark 5:38

38He came to the synagogue ruler’s house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.

Job 3:8

8Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

Matthew 9:23

23When Jesus came into the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the crowd in noisy disorder,