Jeremiah 30:7
7Alas! aThat day is so greatbthere is none like it;
it is a time of distress for Jacob;
yet he shall be saved out of it.
Ezekiel 9:4
4And the Lord said to him, “Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and cput a mark on the foreheads of the men who dsigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it.”Joel 1:15
15 Alas for the day!eFor the day of the Lord is near,
and as destruction from the Almighty ▼ it comes.
Amos 5:16
16Therefore thus says the Lord, gthe God of hosts, the Lord:“In all the squares hthere shall be wailing,
and in all the streets they shall say, ‘Alas! Alas!’
They shall call the farmers to mourning
and ito wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,
Revelation of John 18:10
10 jThey will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,“Alas! Alas! kYou great city,
you mighty city, Babylon!
For lin a single hour your judgment has come.”
Revelation of John 18:16-19
16 “Alas, alas, for the great citymthat was clothed in fine linen,
in purple and scarlet,
adorned with gold,
with jewels, and with pearls!
17For nin a single hour all this wealth ohas been laid waste.”
And pall shipmasters and seafaring men, sailors and all whose trade is on the sea, stood far off 18and qcried out ras they saw the smoke of her burning,
s“What city was like the great city?”
19And they threw tdust on their heads as they wept and mourned, crying out,
“Alas, alas, for the great city
uwhere all who had ships at sea
grew rich by her wealth!
For vin a single hour she has been laid waste.
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