Isaiah 17:11
11though you make them grow ▼▼Or though you carefully fence them
on the day that you plant them,and make them blossom in the morning that you sow,
yet the harvest will flee away ▼
▼Or will be a heap
in a day of grief and incurable pain.
Isaiah 22:12
12 In that day cthe Lord God of hostscalled for weeping and mourning,
for dbaldness and ewearing sackcloth;
Lamentations 4:21
21 fRejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,you who dwell in gthe land of Uz;
but to you also hthe cup shall pass;
you shall become drunk and strip yourself bare.
Ezekiel 21:10
10 isharpened for slaughter,jpolished to flash like lightning!
(Or kshall we rejoice? You have despised the rod, my son, lwith everything of wood.) ▼
▼Probable reading; Hebrew The rod of my son despises everything of wood
Hosea 10:5
5The inhabitants of Samaria tremblefor nthe calf ▼
▼Or calves
of pBeth-aven.Its people mourn for it, and so do its idolatrous priests—
those who rejoiced over it and qover its glory—
for it has departed ▼
▼Or has gone into exile
from them.Amos 6:6-7
6 swho drink wine in bowlsand tanoint themselves with the finest oils,
but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
7 uTherefore they shall now be the first of those who go into exile,
and the revelry of those who stretch themselves out shall pass away.”
Amos 6:13
13you who rejoice in Lo-debar, ▼▼ Lo-debar means nothing
who say, w“Have we not by our own strength
captured Karnaim ▼
▼ Karnaim means horns (a symbol of strength)
for ourselves?”Amos 8:10
10 yI will turn your feasts into mourningand all your songs into lamentation;
zI will bring sackcloth on every waist
aaand baldness on every head;
abI will make it like the mourning for an only son
and the end of it like a bitter day.
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