6 and remembered the prophecy of Amos, as he said, “Your feasts will be turned into mourning, and all your mirth into lamentation. (WEB)
Tobit 2:6
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Amos 8:9–11
9 And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime. 10 I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation. I will cause everyone to wear sackcloth and every head to be sha…
1 Maccabees 9:40–42
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James 4:8–10
8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9 Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom. 10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
Lamentations 5:14–16
14 The elders have left the city gate; the young men have stopped their music. 15 Joy has left our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning. 16 The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
Amos 8:2–4
2 “Amos, what do you see?” He asked. “A basket of summer fruit,” I replied. So the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel; I will no longer spare them.” 3 “In that day,” declares the Lord GOD, “the songs of the temple will turn to wailing. Many wi…
Isaiah 24:10–12
10 The city of chaos is shattered; every house is closed to entry. 11 In the streets they cry out for wine. All joy turns to gloom; rejoicing is exiled from the land. 12 The city is left in ruins; its gate is reduced to rubble.
Hosea 2:10–12
10 And then I will expose her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of My hands. 11 I will put an end to all her exultation: her feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths— all her appointed feasts. 12 I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which sh…
Isaiah 22:11–13
11 You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago. 12 On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing…
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