Amos 5:27 pronounces exile as the reason for the wailing described in 5:16, connecting judgment and lament.

Amos 5:1 introduces the lament that Amos 5:16 then fleshes out, forming a single oracle.

Amos 8:10 repeats the same judgment of turning feasts to mourning and songs to lament, intensifying the wailing scene.

In Revelation 18:10, kings cry 'Alas! Alas!' over Babylon's fall — the same lamentation cry from Amos 5:16 applied to a new judgment scene.

In Revelation 18:15, merchants lament 'Alas, alas' over Babylon's ruin — directly echoing the street wailing of Amos 5:16.

In Revelation 18:16, the same 'Alas, alas' cry is uttered over Babylon's fall, mirroring the widespread wailing in Amos 5:16.

In Revelation 18:19, sailors cry 'Alas, alas' while mourning Babylon — a direct parallel to the public lamentation in Amos 5:16.

Joel 1:15 declares the day of the Lord, directly grounding the wailing Amos 5:16 portrays.

Ezekiel 30:3 announces the day of the Lord, the context that makes sense of the wailing in Amos 5:16.

In Isaiah 24:11, an outcry in the streets and dark joy parallels the mourning in the squares of Amos 5:16 — both describe public distress.

Micah 1:8 has the prophet lamenting and wailing over judgment—a personal echo of the public mourning described.

Micah 2:4 describes a taunt song of bitter moaning over ruin—a parallel lament in judgment context.