THEOSISLamentations 5:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The joy of our heart is ceased, our dancing is turned into mourning.
שָׁבַת֙ מְשׂ֣וֹשׂ לִבֵּ֔נוּ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ לְאֵ֖בֶל מְחֹלֵֽנוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 25:10And I will take away from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the mill and the light of the lamp.
- Amos 8:10And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation: and I will bring up sackcloth upon every back of yours, and baldness upon every head: and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the latter end thereof as a bitter day.
- Jas 4:9Be afflicted and mourn and weep: let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy into sorrow.
- Jas 4:10Be humbled in the sight of the Lord: and he will exalt you.
- Amos 6:4You that sleep upon beds of ivory, and are wanton on your couches: that eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the herd;
- Amos 6:7Wherefore now they shall go captive at the head of them that go into captivity: and the faction of the luxurious ones shall be taken away.
- Ps 30 (29):11