Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Consider and call for the mourning women, that they may come; And send for the wailing women, that they may come! King James Bible Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come: Darby Bible Translation Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come, and send for the skilful women, that they may come; World English Bible Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skillful women, that they may come: Young's Literal Translation Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Consider ye, and call for mourning women, And they come, And to the wise women send, and they come, Jeremiah 9:17 Parallel Commentary Barnes' Notes on the BibleThe mourning women - Hired to attend at funerals, and by their skilled wailings aid the real mourners in giving vent to their grief. Hence, they are called "cunning," literally "wise" women, wisdom being constantly used in Scripture for anything in which people are trained. Jeremiah 9:17 Parallel Commentaries Library Characters and Names of MessiahFor unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. S uch was the triumphant exultation of the Old Testament Church! Their noblest hopes were founded upon the promise of MESSIAH; their most sublime songs were derived from the prospect of His Advent. By faith, which is the substance of things hoped for, they considered the gracious declarations … John Newton—Messiah Vol. 1 Original Sin Cross References Matthew 9:23 When Jesus came into the official's house, and saw the flute-players and the crowd in noisy disorder, 2 Chronicles 35:25 Then Jeremiah chanted a lament for Josiah. And all the male and female singers speak about Josiah in their lamentations to this day. And they made them an ordinance in Israel; behold, they are also written in the Lamentations. Ecclesiastes 12:5 Furthermore, men are afraid of a high place and of terrors on the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags himself along, and the caperberry is ineffective. For man goes to his eternal home while mourners go about in the street. Jeremiah 7:29 Cut off your hair and cast it away, And take up a lamentation on the bare heights; For the LORD has rejected and forsaken The generation of His wrath.' Lamentations 2:5 The Lord has become like an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel; He has swallowed up all its palaces, He has destroyed its strongholds And multiplied in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning. Ezekiel 27:2 "And you, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre; Ezekiel 32:16 "This is a lamentation and they shall chant it. The daughters of the nations shall chant it. Over Egypt and over all her hordes they shall chant it," declares the Lord GOD. Jump to Previous Almighty Armies Consider Cunning Hosts Mourning Skilful Skillful Thought Wailing Weeping Wise WomenJump to Next Almighty Armies Consider Cunning Hosts Mourning Skilful Skillful Thought Wailing Weeping Wise WomenLinks Jeremiah 9:17 NIVJeremiah 9:17 NLT Jeremiah 9:17 ESV Jeremiah 9:17 NASB Jeremiah 9:17 KJV Jeremiah 9:17 Bible Apps Jeremiah 9:17 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 9:17 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 9:17 French Bible Jeremiah 9:17 German Bible Jeremiah 9:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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