5 they are afraid also of what is high, and dterrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eeternal fhome, and the gmourners go about the streets—
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Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road!
There is a lion in the streets!”
Psalm 143:3
For the enemy has pursued my soul;
he has crushed my life to the ground;
he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
Job 17:13
If I hope for Sheol as my house,
if I make my bed in darkness,
Job 30:23
For I know that you will bring me to death
and to the house appointed for all living.
Isaiah 14:18
All the kings of the nations lie in glory,
each in his own tomb;
2 Chronicles 35:25
Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a rule in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.
Jeremiah 9:17
Thus says the LORD of hosts:
“Consider, and call for the mourning women to come;
send for the skillful women to come;
Matthew 9:23
And when Jesus came to the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,
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