Jeremiah 25:10
“Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.”
— Jeremiah 25:10
About this verse
Jeremiah 25:10 comes from the book of Jeremiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Jerusalem. The dominant emotion in this verse is grieving, with a comfort power of 20% and a tone that is lamenting. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include loss of joy, cultural destruction. Notable phrases: voice of mirth and gladness; voice of the bridegroom and bride. This verse contains prophecy.
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
grieving
Type
prophecy
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Comfort power
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