The (A)new wine mourns,
The vine decays,
All the merry-hearted sigh.
The (B)gaiety of tambourines ceases,
The noise of revelers stops,
The gaiety of the harp ceases.

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For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Behold, I am going to [a](A)eliminate from this place, before your eyes and in your time, the voice of rejoicing and the voice of gladness, the voice of the groom and the voice of the bride.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 16:9 Lit cause to cease

10 Moreover, I will [a](A)take from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the (B)sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.

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  1. Jeremiah 25:10 Lit cause to perish

13 So I will [a]silence the sound of your (A)songs, and the sound of your (B)harps will be heard no more.

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  1. Ezekiel 26:13 Lit cause to cease

11 “I will also (A)put an end to all her gaiety,
Her (B)feasts, her (C)new moons, her sabbaths
And all her festal assemblies.

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23 and the light of a lamp will not shine in you any longer; and the (A)voice of the bridegroom and bride will not be heard in you any longer; for your (B)merchants were the great men of the earth, because all the nations were deceived (C)by your sorcery.

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