Jeremiah 16:9

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 16

“For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place in your eyes, and in your days, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride.”Jeremiah 16:9

What Does Jeremiah 16:9 Mean?

Jeremiah 16:9 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 16, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Restoration, Lament, and Joy.

Cross-References (15)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 16:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Hosea 2:11“I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.”Revelation 18:23“And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.”Jeremiah 7:34“Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.”Jeremiah 25:10“Moreover I will take 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 millstones, and the light of the candle.”Ezekiel 12:25“For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass; it shall be no more prolonged: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I say the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord GOD.”Ezekiel 26:13“And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.”Revelation 18:22“And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;”Psalms 78:63“The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.”Isaiah 24:7“The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.”Isaiah 24:8“The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.”2 Samuel 22:3“The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.”Jeremiah 16:3“For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;”Jeremiah 33:11“The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.”Lamentations 5:14“The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.”Ezekiel 12:20“And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.”

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