Ezekiel 24:22
You will do as I have done. You won’t cover your lips or eat mourner’s bread.
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- Job 27:15 Those who remain of him will be buried in death. His widows will make no lamentation.
- Psalm 78:64 Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn’t weep.
- Jeremiah 16:4–6 “They will die grievous deaths. They will not be lamented, neither will they be buried. They will be as dung on the surface of the ground. They will be consumed by the sword and by famine. Their dead bodies will be food for the birds of the sky and for the animals of the earth.” For Yahweh says, “Don’t enter into the house of mourning. Don’t go to lament. Don’t bemoan them, for I have taken away my peace from this people,” says Yahweh, “even loving kindness and tender mercies. Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried. Men won’t lament for them, cut themselves, or make themselves bald for them.