Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jer 9:17 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning [women], that they may come:
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call   2Ch 35:25; Job 3:8; Ecc 12:5; Amo 5:16,17; Mat 9:23; Mar 5:38
the mourning women   Those whose office it was to sing mournful dirges, and make public lamentations at funerals.
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2Ch 35:25 And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they [are] written in the lamentations.
Job 3:8 Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
Ecc 12:5 Also [when] they shall be afraid of [that which is] high, and fears [shall be] in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Amo 5:16 Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing [shall be] in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
Amo 5:17 And in all vineyards [shall be] wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.
Mat 9:23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,
Mar 5:38 And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 9:17," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jer/9/17.html>.

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