| Bible - 1843 - 432 pages
...waste." — Isaiah Ixiv. 10, 11. " Then will I cause to cease 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." — Jeremiah vii. 34. " And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing ; every... | |
| Eliezer Segal - History - 2005 - 326 pages
...announced publicly, secret signals were devised for the purpose, alluding to Jeremiah's admonition (25:10), "I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the...sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle." Rashi suggests that the millstones were used to grind medicines for the circumcision. As noted above,... | |
| Morris Glen Bowers - Bible - 2005 - 509 pages
...horror, and a hissing, and an everlasting desolation. Moreover, I will take from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom...bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp. And this whole land shall be a desolation and a horror, and these nations shall serve the king... | |
| Bruce Caldwell - Religion - 2005 - 548 pages
...Jerusalem that are desolate, without man and without inhabitant and without beast, 11 'the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who will say: "Praise the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good, for His mercy endures... | |
| Religion - 2005 - 908 pages
...frighten them away. 34 And I will make 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 become a waste. 8'"At that time, says the LORD, the bones of... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2005 - 626 pages
...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. 16:10 "And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words,... | |
| Jacob Neusner - Religion - 2005 - 492 pages
...milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink deeply, O lovers!' (Song 5:1). D. "And four in the prophets: The voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride' (Jer. 7:34); 'And as a bride adorns herself with jewels' (Isa.61:10); 'And gird... | |
| Asaph Philips - Religion - 2005 - 270 pages
...22:8 NKJV). 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 (Jer. 7:34; also verses 16:9 and 25:10). For these... | |
| J. Ellsworth Kalas - Religion - 2005 - 156 pages
...passes it on to the people. The streets of Jerusalem and Judah that are forsaken will one day hear again "the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride"; and when they do, the song will be a familiar one: Give thanks to the LORD of... | |
| Charles Reznikoff - Poetry - 2005 - 468 pages
...priest to the prophet — every one is false. I will take from them, the Lord says, their mirth and gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound the millstones make and the light of the candle. I looked about and there was no one; all the birds... | |
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