2 Chronicles 35:25
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25 Jeremiah chanted a dirge(A) over Josiah, and all the singing men and singing women still speak of Josiah in their dirges to this very day. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Dirges.
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Jeremiah 9:17
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Mourning over Judah
17 This is what the Lord of Hosts says:
Consider, and summon the women who mourn;(A)
send for the skillful women.
Jeremiah 16:6
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6 Both great and small will die in this land without burial. No lament will be made for them, nor will anyone cut himself or(A) shave his head for them.[a]
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- Jeremiah 16:6 This custom demonstrated pagan mourning rituals.
Ezekiel 24:17
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17 Groan quietly; do not observe mourning rites for the dead.(A) Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your mustache or eat the bread of mourners.”[a](B)
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- Ezekiel 24:17 Lit men
Revelation 18:22
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22 The sound of harpists, musicians,
flutists, and trumpeters
will never be heard in you again;(A)
no craftsman of any trade
will ever be found in you again;
the sound of a mill
will never be heard in you again;
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