Lamentations 5:15
King James Version (KJV)
The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The joy of our heart is ceased; Our dance is turned into mourning.
World English Bible (WEB)
The joy of our heart is ceased; Our dance is turned into mourning.
Lamentations 5:15 Cross References
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.