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Isaiah 24:8 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Isaiah 24:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 24 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.”
Isaiah 24:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 24:8
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth—toph (תֹּף, "tabret/tambourine"), used in celebration and worship (Ex 15:20, Ps 150:4), falls silent. The verb shabat (שָׁבַת, "cease") echoes Sabbath-rest language but here denotes cessation of joy, not holy rest. The noise of them that rejoice endeth uses alizzim (עַלִּיזִים, "exultant ones"), those who celebrate boisterously. Their clamor (sha'on, שָׁאוֹן) terminates (chadal, חָדַל).The joy of the harp ceaseth—kinnor (כִּנּוֹר, "harp"), David's instrument (1 Sam 16:23) and temple worship's accompaniment (Ps 33:2, 43:4), becomes mute. Music's silencing symbolizes...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 24:8
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“her new moons”
“and from the streets of Jerusalem”
“And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.”
“minstrels”
“the God of Israel: Behold”
“the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride”
“according to the days of one king. After the end of seventy years it will be to Tyre like in the song of the prostitute.”
“lyre”