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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mat 2:18 — In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping [for] her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
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Jer 31:15 |
Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, [and] bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they [were] not. |
  
  
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Jer 4:31 |
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, [and] the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, [that] bewaileth herself, [that] spreadeth her hands, [saying], Woe [is] me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers. |
  
  
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Jer 9:17 |
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning [women], that they may come: |
  
  
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Jer 9:18 |
And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters. |
  
  
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Jer 9:19 |
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast [us] out. |
  
  
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Jer 9:20 |
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation. |
  
  
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Jer 9:21 |
For death is come up into our windows, [and] is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, [and] the young men from the streets. |
  
  
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Eze 2:10 |
And he spread it before me; and it [was] written within and without: and [there was] written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe. |
  
  
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Rev 8:13 |
And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound! |
  
  
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Gen 35:16 |
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. |
  
  
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Gen 35:17 |
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also. |
  
  
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Gen 35:18 |
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin. |
  
  
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Gen 35:19 |
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which [is] Bethlehem. |
  
  
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Gen 35:20 |
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that [is] the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day. |
  
  
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Gen 37:30 |
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child [is] not; and I, whither shall I go? |
  
  
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Gen 37:33 |
And he knew it, and said, [It is] my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces. |
  
  
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Gen 37:34 |
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. |
  
  
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Gen 37:35 |
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him. |
  
  
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Gen 42:36 |
And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved [of my children]: Joseph [is] not, and Simeon [is] not, and ye will take Benjamin [away]: all these things are against me. |
  
  
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Job 14:10 |
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he? |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 2:18," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mat/2/18.html>.

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