Amos 5:1
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A Lament and Call to Repentance
5 Hear this word, Israel, this lament(A) I take up concerning you:
Ezekiel 19:1
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Jeremiah 9:17
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17 This is what the Lord Almighty says:
“Consider now! Call for the wailing women(A) to come;
send for the most skillful of them.
Jeremiah 9:10
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Jeremiah 7:29
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29 “‘Cut off(A) your hair and throw it away; take up a lament(B) on the barren heights, for the Lord has rejected and abandoned(C) this generation that is under his wrath.
Micah 2:4
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Amos 5:16
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16 Therefore this is what the Lord, the Lord God Almighty, says:
Amos 4:1
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Israel Has Not Returned to God
Amos 3:1
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Witnesses Summoned Against Israel
3 Hear this word, people of Israel, the word the Lord has spoken against you(A)—against the whole family I brought up out of Egypt:(B)
Ezekiel 32:16
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16 “This is the lament(A) they will chant for her. The daughters of the nations will chant it; for Egypt and all her hordes they will chant it, declares the Sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 32:2
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2 “Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him:
Ezekiel 28:12
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12 “Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning the king of Tyre and say to him: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“‘You were the seal of perfection,
full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.(B)
Ezekiel 27:27-32
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27 Your wealth,(A) merchandise and wares,
your mariners, sailors and shipwrights,
your merchants and all your soldiers,
and everyone else on board
will sink into the heart of the sea(B)
on the day of your shipwreck.
28 The shorelands will quake(C)
when your sailors cry out.
29 All who handle the oars
will abandon their ships;
the mariners and all the sailors
will stand on the shore.
30 They will raise their voice
and cry bitterly over you;
they will sprinkle dust(D) on their heads
and roll(E) in ashes.(F)
31 They will shave their heads(G) because of you
and will put on sackcloth.
They will weep(H) over you with anguish of soul
and with bitter mourning.(I)
32 As they wail and mourn over you,
they will take up a lament(J) concerning you:
“Who was ever silenced like Tyre,
surrounded by the sea?(K)”
Ezekiel 27:2
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2 “Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning Tyre.
Ezekiel 26:17
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17 Then they will take up a lament(A) concerning you and say to you:
“‘How you are destroyed, city of renown,
peopled by men of the sea!
You were a power on the seas,
you and your citizens;
you put your terror
on all who lived there.(B)
Ezekiel 19:14
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14 Fire spread from one of its main[a] branches
and consumed(A) its fruit.
No strong branch is left on it
fit for a ruler’s scepter.’(B)
“This is a lament(C) and is to be used as a lament.”
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 19:14 Or from under its
Jeremiah 9:20
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