Ezekiel 19:14
New International Version
14 Fire spread from one of its main[a] branches
and consumed(A) its fruit.
No strong branch is left on it
fit for a ruler’s scepter.’(B)
“This is a lament(C) and is to be used as a lament.”
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- Ezekiel 19:14 Or from under its
Ezekiel 19:14
King James Version
14 And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
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Jeremiah 7:29
New International Version
29 “‘Cut off(A) your hair and throw it away; take up a lament(B) on the barren heights, for the Lord has rejected and abandoned(C) this generation that is under his wrath.
Jeremiah 7:29
King James Version
29 Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the Lord hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
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Jeremiah 9:10
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Jeremiah 9:10
King James Version
10 For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
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Jeremiah 9:20
New International Version
Jeremiah 9:20
King James Version
20 Yet hear the word of the Lord, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.
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Ezekiel 26:17
New International Version
17 Then they will take up a lament(A) concerning you and say to you:
“‘How you are destroyed, city of renown,
peopled by men of the sea!
You were a power on the seas,
you and your citizens;
you put your terror
on all who lived there.(B)
Ezekiel 26:17
King James Version
17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
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Ezekiel 27:2
New International Version
2 “Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning Tyre.
Ezekiel 27:2
King James Version
2 Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;
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Ezekiel 27:32
New International Version
Ezekiel 27:32
King James Version
32 And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?
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Ezekiel 28:12
New International Version
12 “Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning the king of Tyre and say to him: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“‘You were the seal of perfection,
full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.(B)
Ezekiel 28:12
King James Version
12 Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord God; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
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Ezekiel 32:2
New International Version
Ezekiel 32:2
King James Version
2 Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
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Ezekiel 32:16
New International Version
16 “This is the lament(A) they will chant for her. The daughters of the nations will chant it; for Egypt and all her hordes they will chant it, declares the Sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 32:16
King James Version
16 This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord God.
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Amos 5:1
New International Version
A Lament and Call to Repentance
5 Hear this word, Israel, this lament(A) I take up concerning you:
Amos 5:1
King James Version
5 Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.
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