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Genesis 50:10
And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
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Exodus 12:30
And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.
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1 Samuel 30:4
Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
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Jeremiah 22:18
Therefore thus said 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 glory!
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Matthew 2:17,18
Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,
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The Jews Make all Ready for the War; and Simon, the Son of Gioras ...
... had of the calamities that were coming upon them, made great lamentations. ... Custom
of the Jews [says he] requires seven days' mourning for the dead," Antiq. ...
/.../chapter 22 the jews make.htm

Death was Weeping for Her, Even for Sheol, when He Saw Her ...
... She wept for Lazarus when he went forth, "Go in peace thou dead that livest, bewailed
by two houses of mourning." Within and without were lamentations for him ...
/.../hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xxxvii death was weeping.htm

The Raising of the Young Man of Nain - the Meeting of Life and ...
... Up from the city close by came this great multitude' that followed the dead, with
lamentations, wild chaunts of mourning women, [2668] accompanied by flutes ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xx the raising of.htm

The Raising of the Dead.
... mightest show to all the last fate of the mourning mother; for ... one day restored to
them, then she was not dead as their tears and lamentations would imply ...
/.../macdonald/miracles of our lord/viii the raising of the.htm

Luther's Second Preface.
... into wailing-places and houses of mourning, but, as ... We sing, withal, beside our dead
and over their graves, no dirges nor lamentations, but comforting ...
/.../bacon/the hymns of martin luther/luthers second preface.htm

Acts ix. 26, 27
... Not a word of wailing there, nor of mourning. ... one [516] that would call back (the
dead), and speakest ... Worthy indeed of lamentations are they (when we consider ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxi acts ix 26.htm

Crucified, Dead, and Buried. '
... women who had followed with the populace closed around the Sufferer, raising their
lamentations. ... and premission for the after-removal of the dead bodies, which ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xv crucified dead and.htm

Man's Inability to Keep the Moral Law
... A dead man does no hurt, but there is a life ... say, The crown is fallen from our head.'
Lamentations 5:16. ... This should put us in deep mourning, and spring a leak ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/3 1 mans inability to keep.htm

Answer to Mr. W's Sixth Objection.
... these musicians to enter their house, and make lamentations, and put ... of the time,
in which he lay dead, and of ... The mourning of the widow, who had her tears at ...
/.../section vi answer to mr.htm

Chrysostom -- Excessive Grief at the Death of Friends
... Consider that by mourning and lamenting thou canst not alter the event ... of the heathen,
whose associates we become by our lamentations for the dead, let us ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume i/chrysostom excessive grief at.htm

Subtopics

Mourning

Mourning for Calamities and Other Sorrows: Ripping the Garments

Mourning for Nadab and Abihu Forbidden

Mourning for the Dead: Cutting the Flesh

Mourning for the Dead: Fasting

Mourning for the Dead: Head Uncovered

Mourning for the Dead: Lamentations

Mourning for the Dead: Lying on the Ground

Mourning for the Dead: Personal Appearance Neglected

Mourning: Abraham Mourned for Sarah

Mourning: Ashes Put on the Head