Wail like a virgin dressed in sackcloth, grieving for the husband of her youth. Cross References Isaiah 22:12 On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth. Lamentations 1:4 The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish. Joel 1:13 Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God. Amos 8:10 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 shaved. I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, and its outcome like a bitter day. Treasury of Scripture Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Lament. Joel 1:13-15 Joel 2:12-14 Isaiah 22:12 the husband. Proverbs 2:17 Jeremiah 3:4 Malachi 2:15 |