1Ki 13:30 And he laid the body in his own grave. And they mourned over him, saying, “Alas, my brother!”
Isa 1:4 Ah, sinful nation,
a people laden with iniquity,
offspring of evildoers,
children who deal corruptly!
They have forsaken the Lord,
they have despised the Holy One of Israel,
they are utterly estranged.
a people laden with iniquity,
offspring of evildoers,
children who deal corruptly!
They have forsaken the Lord,
they have despised the Holy One of Israel,
they are utterly estranged.
Isa 1:24 Therefore the Lord declares,
the Lord of hosts,
the Mighty One of Israel:
“Ah, I will get relief from my enemies
and avenge myself on my foes.
the Lord of hosts,
the Mighty One of Israel:
“Ah, I will get relief from my enemies
and avenge myself on my foes.
Isa 5:8 Woe to those who join house to house,
who add field to field,
until there is no more room,
and you are made to dwell alone
in the midst of the land.
who add field to field,
until there is no more room,
and you are made to dwell alone
in the midst of the land.
Isa 5:11 Woe to those who rise early in the morning,
that they may run after strong drink,
who tarry late into the evening
as wine inflames them!
that they may run after strong drink,
who tarry late into the evening
as wine inflames them!
Isa 5:18 Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood,
who draw sin as with cart ropes,
who draw sin as with cart ropes,
Isa 5:20 Woe to those who call evil good
and good evil,
who put darkness for light
and light for darkness,
who put bitter for sweet
and sweet for bitter!
and good evil,
who put darkness for light
and light for darkness,
who put bitter for sweet
and sweet for bitter!
Isa 5:21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes,
and shrewd in their own sight!
and shrewd in their own sight!
Isa 5:22 Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine,
and valiant men in mixing strong drink,
and valiant men in mixing strong drink,
Isa 10:1 Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees,
and the writers who keep writing oppression,
and the writers who keep writing oppression,
Isa 10:5 Woe to Assyria, the rod of my anger;
the staff in their hands is my fury!
the staff in their hands is my fury!
Isa 17:12 Ah, the thunder of many peoples;
they thunder like the thundering of the sea!
Ah, the roar of nations;
they roar like the roaring of mighty waters!
they thunder like the thundering of the sea!
Ah, the roar of nations;
they roar like the roaring of mighty waters!
Isa 18:1 Ah, land of whirring wings
that is beyond the rivers of Cush,
that is beyond the rivers of Cush,
Isa 28:1 Ah, the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim,
and the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
which is on the head of the rich valley of those overcome with wine!
and the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
which is on the head of the rich valley of those overcome with wine!
Isa 29:1 Ah, Ariel, Ariel,
the city where David encamped!
Add year to year;
let the feasts run their round.
the city where David encamped!
Add year to year;
let the feasts run their round.
Isa 29:15 Ah, you who hide deep from the Lord your counsel,
whose deeds are in the dark,
and who say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”
whose deeds are in the dark,
and who say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”
Isa 30:1 “Ah, stubborn children,” declares the Lord,
“who carry out a plan, but not mine,
and who make an alliance, but not of my Spirit,
that they may add sin to sin;
“who carry out a plan, but not mine,
and who make an alliance, but not of my Spirit,
that they may add sin to sin;
Isa 31:1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help
and rely on horses,
who trust in chariots because they are many
and in horsemen because they are very strong,
but do not look to the Holy One of Israel
or consult the Lord!
and rely on horses,
who trust in chariots because they are many
and in horsemen because they are very strong,
but do not look to the Holy One of Israel
or consult the Lord!
Isa 33:1 Ah, you destroyer,
who yourself have not been destroyed,
you traitor,
whom none has betrayed!
When you have ceased to destroy,
you will be destroyed;
and when you have finished betraying,
they will betray you.
who yourself have not been destroyed,
you traitor,
whom none has betrayed!
When you have ceased to destroy,
you will be destroyed;
and when you have finished betraying,
they will betray you.
Isa 45:9 “Woe to him who strives with him who formed him,
a pot among earthen pots!
Does the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’
or ‘Your work has no handles’?
a pot among earthen pots!
Does the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’
or ‘Your work has no handles’?
Isa 45:10 Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What are you begetting?’
or to a woman, ‘With what are you in labor?’”
or to a woman, ‘With what are you in labor?’”
Isa 55:1 “Come, everyone who thirsts,
come to the waters;
and he who has no money,
come, buy and eat!
Come, buy wine and milk
without money and without price.
come to the waters;
and he who has no money,
come, buy and eat!
Come, buy wine and milk
without money and without price.
Jer 22:13 “Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness,
and his upper rooms by injustice,
who makes his neighbor serve him for nothing
and does not give him his wages,
and his upper rooms by injustice,
who makes his neighbor serve him for nothing
and does not give him his wages,
Jer 22:18 Therefore thus says the Lord concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: “They shall not lament for him, saying,
‘Ah, my brother!’ or ‘Ah, sister!’
They shall not lament for him, saying,
‘Ah, lord!’ or ‘Ah, his majesty!’
‘Ah, my brother!’ or ‘Ah, sister!’
They shall not lament for him, saying,
‘Ah, lord!’ or ‘Ah, his majesty!’
Jer 23:1 “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!” declares the Lord.
Jer 30:7 Alas! That day is so great
there is none like it;
it is a time of distress for Jacob;
yet he shall be saved out of it.
there is none like it;
it is a time of distress for Jacob;
yet he shall be saved out of it.
Jer 34:5 You shall die in peace. And as spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so people shall burn spices for you and lament for you, saying, “Alas, lord!”’ For I have spoken the word, declares the Lord.”
Jer 47:6 Ah, sword of the Lord!
How long till you are quiet?
Put yourself into your scabbard;
rest and be still!
How long till you are quiet?
Put yourself into your scabbard;
rest and be still!
Jer 48:1 Concerning Moab.Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel:“Woe to Nebo, for it is laid waste!
Kiriathaim is put to shame, it is taken;
the fortress is put to shame and broken down;
Kiriathaim is put to shame, it is taken;
the fortress is put to shame and broken down;
Jer 50:27 Kill all her bulls;
let them go down to the slaughter.
Woe to them, for their day has come,
the time of their punishment.
let them go down to the slaughter.
Woe to them, for their day has come,
the time of their punishment.
Eze 13:3 Thus says the Lord God, Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!
Eze 13:18 and say, Thus says the Lord God: Woe to the women who sew magic bands upon all wrists, and make veils for the heads of persons of every stature, in the hunt for souls! Will you hunt down souls belonging to my people and keep your own souls alive?
Eze 34:2 “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel; prophesy, and say to them, even to the shepherds, Thus says the Lord God: Ah, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding yourselves! Should not shepherds feed the sheep?
Amo 5:18 Woe to you who desire the day of the Lord!
Why would you have the day of the Lord?
It is darkness, and not light,
Why would you have the day of the Lord?
It is darkness, and not light,
Amo 6:1 “Woe to those who are at ease in Zion,
and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria,
the notable men of the first of the nations,
to whom the house of Israel comes!
and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria,
the notable men of the first of the nations,
to whom the house of Israel comes!
Mic 2:1 Woe to those who devise wickedness
and work evil on their beds!
When the morning dawns, they perform it,
because it is in the power of their hand.
and work evil on their beds!
When the morning dawns, they perform it,
because it is in the power of their hand.
Nah 3:1 Woe to the bloody city,
all full of lies and plunder—
no end to the prey!
all full of lies and plunder—
no end to the prey!
Hab 2:6 Shall not all these take up their taunt against him, with scoffing and riddles for him, and say, “Woe to him who heaps up what is not his own—
for how long?—
and loads himself with pledges!”
for how long?—
and loads himself with pledges!”
Hab 2:9 “Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house,
to set his nest on high,
to be safe from the reach of harm!
to set his nest on high,
to be safe from the reach of harm!
Hab 2:12 “Woe to him who builds a town with blood
and founds a city on iniquity!
and founds a city on iniquity!
Hab 2:15 “Woe to him who makes his neighbors drink—
you pour out your wrath and make them drunk,
in order to gaze at their nakedness!
you pour out your wrath and make them drunk,
in order to gaze at their nakedness!
Hab 2:19 Woe to him who says to a wooden thing, Awake;
to a silent stone, Arise!
Can this teach?
Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver,
and there is no breath at all in it.
to a silent stone, Arise!
Can this teach?
Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver,
and there is no breath at all in it.
Zep 2:5 Woe to you inhabitants of the seacoast,
you nation of the Cherethites!
The word of the Lord is against you,
O Canaan, land of the Philistines;
and I will destroy you until no inhabitant is left.
you nation of the Cherethites!
The word of the Lord is against you,
O Canaan, land of the Philistines;
and I will destroy you until no inhabitant is left.
Zep 3:1 Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled,
the oppressing city!
the oppressing city!
Zec 2:6 Up! Up! Flee from the land of the north, declares the Lord. For I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heavens, declares the Lord.
Zec 2:7 Up! Escape to Zion, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.
Zec 11:17 “Woe to my worthless shepherd,
who deserts the flock!
May the sword strike his arm
and his right eye!
Let his arm be wholly withered,
his right eye utterly blinded!”
who deserts the flock!
May the sword strike his arm
and his right eye!
Let his arm be wholly withered,
his right eye utterly blinded!”
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