Lamentations 5:15
Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.”Lamentations 5:15
What Does Lamentations 5:15 Mean?
Lamentations 5:15 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 5, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Lamentations 5:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 30:31“My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.”Amos 8:10“And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.”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.”James 4:9“Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.”Exodus 32:19“And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.”2 Chronicles 12:2“And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,”Psalms 30:11“Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;”Amos 6:4“That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;”Psalms 107:11“Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:”
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