Isaiah 24:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The pleasing sound of all instruments of music has come to an end, and the voices of those who are glad.

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  • Hos 2:11 : 11 And I will put an end to all her joy, her feasts, her new moons, and her Sabbaths, and all her regular meetings.
  • Rev 18:22 : 22 And the voice of players and makers of music will never again be sounding in you: and no worker, expert in art, will ever again be living in you; and there will be no sound of the crushing of grain any more at all in you;
  • Ezek 26:13 : 13 I will put an end to the noise of your songs, and the sound of your instruments of music will be gone for ever.
  • Jer 7:34 : 34 And in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, I will put an end to the laughing voices, the voice of joy and the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride: for the land will become a waste.
  • Jer 16:9 : 9 For the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, See, before your eyes and in your days I will put an end in this place to the laughing voices and the voice of joy; to the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride.
  • Jer 25:10 : 10 And more than this, I will take from them the sound of laughing voices, the voice of joy, the voice of the newly-married man, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the stones crushing the grain, and the shining of lights.
  • Isa 5:12 : 12 And corded instruments and wind-instruments and wine are in their feasts: but they give no thought to the work of the Lord, and they are not interested in what his hands are doing.
  • Isa 23:15-16 : 15 And it will be in that day that Tyre will go out of mind for seventy years, that is, the days of one king: after the end of seventy years it will be for Tyre as in the song of the loose woman. 16 Take an instrument of music, go about the town, O loose woman who has gone out from the memory of man; make sweet melody with songs, so that you may come back to men's minds.

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    7The new wine is thin, the vine is feeble, and all the glad-hearted make sounds of grief.

  • Lam 5:14-15
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    14The old men are no longer seated in the doorway, and the music of the young men has come to an end.

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  • Isa 24:9-12
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    9There is no more drinking of wine with a song; strong drink will be bitter to those who take it.

    10The town is waste and broken down: every house is shut up, so that no man may come in.

    11There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; there is an end of all delight, the joy of the land is gone.

    12In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.

  • Isa 16:10-11
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    10And all joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field; and in the vine-gardens there are no songs or sounds of joy: the crushing of grapes has come to an end, and its glad cry has been stopped.

    11For this cause the cords of my heart are sounding for Moab, and I am full of sorrow for Kir-heres.

  • Isa 5:11-12
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    11Cursed are those who get up early in the morning to give themselves up to strong drink; who keep on drinking far into the night till they are heated with wine!

    12And corded instruments and wind-instruments and wine are in their feasts: but they give no thought to the work of the Lord, and they are not interested in what his hands are doing.

  • Jer 16:8-9
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    76%

    8And you are not to go into the house of feasting, or be seated with them to take food or drink.

    9For the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, See, before your eyes and in your days I will put an end in this place to the laughing voices and the voice of joy; to the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride.

  • Jer 48:33
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    33All joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field and for the land of Moab; I have made the wine come to an end from the crushing vessels: no longer will the grapes be crushed with the sound of glad voices.

  • Job 21:12
    75%

    12They make songs to the instruments of music, and are glad at the sound of the pipe.

  • Jer 25:10
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    10And more than this, I will take from them the sound of laughing voices, the voice of joy, the voice of the newly-married man, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the stones crushing the grain, and the shining of lights.

  • Jer 7:34
    74%

    34And in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, I will put an end to the laughing voices, the voice of joy and the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride: for the land will become a waste.

  • Ezek 26:13
    74%

    13I will put an end to the noise of your songs, and the sound of your instruments of music will be gone for ever.

  • Job 30:31
    72%

    31And my music has been turned to sorrow, and the sound of my pipe into the noise of weeping.

  • Joel 1:5
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    5Come out of your sleep, you who are overcome with wine, and give yourselves to weeping; give cries of sorrow, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it has been cut off from your mouths.

  • Prov 14:13
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    13Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.

  • Hos 2:11
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    11And I will put an end to all her joy, her feasts, her new moons, and her Sabbaths, and all her regular meetings.

  • Eccl 12:4
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    4When the doors are shut in the street, and the sound of the crushing is low, and the voice of the bird is soft, and the daughters of music will be made low;

  • Rev 18:22
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    22And the voice of players and makers of music will never again be sounding in you: and no worker, expert in art, will ever again be living in you; and there will be no sound of the crushing of grain any more at all in you;

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    12The vine has become dry and the fig-tree is feeble; the pomegranate and the palm-tree and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field, are dry: because joy has gone from the sons of men.

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    12So they will come with songs on the high places, flowing together to the good things of the Lord, to the grain and the wine and the oil, to the young ones of the flock and of the herd: their souls will be like a watered garden, and they will have no more sorrow.

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    23Take away from me the noise of your songs; my ears are shut to the melody of your instruments.

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    9The meal offering and the drink offering have been cut off from the house of the Lord; the priests, the Lord's servants, are sorrowing.

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  • Isa 14:7
    70%

    7All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song.

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    4The earth is sorrowing and wasting away, the world is full of grief and wasting away, the high ones of the earth come to nothing.

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    13But in place of these there was joy and delight, oxen and sheep were being made ready for food, there was feasting and drinking: men said, Now is the time for food and wine, for tomorrow death comes.

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    5Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of music, like David;

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    15So I gave praise to joy, because there is nothing better for a man to do under the sun than to take meat and drink and be happy; for that will be with him in his work all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.

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    69%

    36So my heart is sounding for Moab like the sound of pipes, and my heart is sounding like pipes for the men of Kir-heres: for the wealth he has got for himself has come to an end.

  • Joel 1:16
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    16Is not food cut off before our eyes? joy and delight from the house of our God?

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    5Make melody to the Lord with instruments of music; with a corded instrument and the voice of song.

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