Isaiah 24:8
The mirth of tambourines ceaseth, 1 the noise of them that rejoice endeth, 1 the joy of the kinnor (harp) ceaseth. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 137:2We hung up our kinnorot (lyres) 1 upon the willows in the midst thereof. 1
Isaiah 23:15And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tzor shall be forgotten shiv'im shanah, according to the yamim of melech echad; after the end of shiv'im shanah shall Tzor sing as a zonah. 1
Jeremiah 16:9For thus saith Hashem Tzva'os Elohei Yisroel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of hamakom hazeh before your eyes, and in your days, the voice of sasson, and the voice of simcha, the voice of the choson, and the voice of the kallah.
Ezekiel 26:13And I will cause the sound of thy shirim (songs) to cease; and the sound of thy kinnorot shall be no more heard.
Amos 6:7Therefore now shall they go 1 into captivity at the head of the golus, 1 and the merry shouting of the revellers will die.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 24:2-13
General Desolation Announced. ( b. c. 718.) 1 Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof. 2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him. 3 The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly… Read the whole commentary →