The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me. {heart...: or, mind wandered} {turned: Heb. put}

And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him. {instruments...: or, table}

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and {your} joy to heaviness.

Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs. {dance: or, pipe}

The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.