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Jeremiah 7:34

I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sounds of joy and gladness and the voices of the bride and bridegroom, for the land will become a wasteland.”

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ASV

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 become a waste.

KJV

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.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֣י׀ve.hish.ba.Tiand I will cause to ceaseH7673 →
מֵעָרֵ֣יme.'a.Reifrom [the] cities ofH5892 →
יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
וּמֵֽחֻצוֹת֙u.me.chu.tzOtand from [the] streets ofH2351 →
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
ק֤וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963 →
שָׂשׂוֹן֙sa.sOnjoyH8342 →
וְק֣וֹלve.Koland [the] sound ofH6963 →
שִׂמְחָ֔הsim.ChahgladnessH8057 →
ק֥וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963 →
חָתָ֖ןcha.Tana bridegroomH2860 →
וְק֣וֹלve.Koland [the] sound ofH6963 →
כַּלָּ֑הka.Laha brideH3618 →
כִּ֥יkiforH3588 →
לְחָרְבָּ֖הle.cha.re.Bah<into> a desolationH2723 →
תִּהְיֶ֥הtih.Yehit will becomeH1961 →
הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH776 →

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Hosea 2:11I will put an end to all her exultation: her feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths—all her appointed feasts.Ezekiel 26:13So I will silence the sound of your songs, and the music of your lyres will no longer be heard.Revelation 18:23The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.”Lamentations 5:14The elders have left the city gate; the young men have stopped their music.Daniel 9:2in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.Isaiah 24:7–8The new wine dries up, the vine withers. All the merrymakers now groan.Leviticus 26:33But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste.Isaiah 1:7Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you—a desolation demolished by strangers.Jeremiah 25:10Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.Isaiah 24:8The joyful tambourines have ceased; the noise of revelers has stopped; the joyful harp is silent.Psalms 78:63Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.Revelation 18:22And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.Jeremiah 16:9For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I am going to remove from this place, before your very eyes and in your days, the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom.Micah 7:13Then the earth will become desolate because of its inhabitants, as the fruit of their deeds.Isaiah 3:26And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.Jeremiah 4:27For this is what the LORD says: “The whole land will be desolate, but I will not finish its destruction.Jeremiah 22:6For this is what the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are like Gilead to Me, like the summit of Lebanon; but I will surely turn you into a desert, like cities that are uninhabited.Jeremiah 33:11the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.

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