1Thou also, take vp a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

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2 Kings 24:6, Ezekiel 27:2, Ezekiel 26:17, 2 Kings 24:6, Ezekiel 27:2

2And say, Wherefore lay thy mother as a lyonesse among the lyons? she nourished her yong ones among the lyons whelps,

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Zephaniah 3:1, Zephaniah 3:4, Nahum 2:11, Nahum 2:12, Job 4:11

3And she brought vp one of her whelps, and it became a lyon, and it learned to catch the praye, and it deuoured men.

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Ezekiel 22:25, Ezekiel 19:6, 2 Chronicles 36:1, 2 Chronicles 36:2, 2 Kings 23:31

4The nations also heard of him, and he was taken in their nets, and they brought him in chaines vnto the land of Egypt.

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2 Chronicles 36:4, 2 Kings 23:33, 2 Kings 23:34, 2 Chronicles 36:4, 2 Kings 23:33

5Nowe when she sawe, that she had waited and her hope was lost, she tooke another of her whelps, and made him a lyon.

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2 Kings 23:34, 2 Kings 23:37, Ezekiel 19:3, 2 Kings 23:34, 2 Kings 23:37

6Which went among the lyons, and became a lyon, and learned to catch the praye, and he deuoured men.

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2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:7, Jeremiah 26:1, Jeremiah 26:24, 2 Chronicles 36:5

7And he knew their widowes, and he destroyed their cities, and the land was wasted, and all that was therein by the noyse of his roaring.

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Ezekiel 30:12, Ezekiel 30:12, Proverbs 19:12, Micah 1:2, Amos 6:8

8Then the nations set against him on euery side of the countreys, and laide their nets for him: so he was taken in their pit.

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Ezekiel 12:13, Ezekiel 19:4, Ezekiel 12:13, Ezekiel 19:4, 2 Kings 24:1

9And they put him in prison and in chaines, and brought him to the King of Babel, and they put him in holdes, that his voyce should no more be heard vpon the mountaines of Israel.

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2 Chronicles 36:6, 2 Chronicles 36:6, Ezekiel 6:2, Ezekiel 6:2, Jeremiah 36:30

10Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she brought foorth fruite and branches by the abundant waters,

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Psalms 80:8, Psalms 80:11, Psalms 80:8, Psalms 80:11, Deuteronomy 8:7

11And she had strong rods for the scepters of them that beare rule, and her stature was exalted among the branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.

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Ezekiel 31:3, Ezekiel 31:3, Daniel 4:11, Psalms 80:15, Daniel 4:11

12But she was plucked vp in wrath: she was cast downe to the ground, and the East winde dried vp her fruite: her branches were broken, and withered: as for the rod of her strength, the fire consumed it.

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Hosea 13:15, Ezekiel 17:10, Hosea 13:15, Ezekiel 17:10, Isaiah 27:11

13And now she is planted in the wildernes in a drie and thirstie ground.

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Hosea 2:3, Hosea 2:3, Ezekiel 19:10, Ezekiel 19:10, Psalms 68:6

14And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath deuoured her fruite, so that she hath no strong rod to be a scepter to rule: this is a lamentation and shalbe for a lamentation.

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Ezekiel 19:1, Isaiah 9:18, Isaiah 9:19, 2 Kings 24:20, Ezekiel 19:11