A moment in scripture
Isaiah 24:8
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The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
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The surrounding passage
- Isaiah 24:6
Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
- Isaiah 24:7
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
- Isaiah 24:9
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
- Isaiah 24:10
The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.