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Lamentations Chapter 2

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LAMENTATIONS

Lamentations 2

1How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven to the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!
Psalms 132:7, Psalms 132:7, 1 Chronicles 28:2, 1 Chronicles 28:2, Joel 2:2
2The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and its princes.
Lamentations 3:43, Psalms 89:39, Psalms 89:40, Lamentations 2:17, Lamentations 3:43
3He hath cut off in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he burned against Jacob like a flaming fire, which devoureth on every side.
Psalms 74:11, Psalms 74:11, Psalms 75:10, Isaiah 42:25, Psalms 75:5
4He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
Jeremiah 7:20, Jeremiah 7:20, Isaiah 42:25, Jeremiah 21:5, Lamentations 3:12
5The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
Lamentations 2:2, Lamentations 2:2, Jeremiah 30:14, Jeremiah 30:14, Lamentations 2:4
6And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and in the indignation of his anger hath despised the king and the priest.
Zephaniah 3:18, Lamentations 1:4, Zephaniah 3:18, Lamentations 1:4, Lamentations 4:16
7The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
Psalms 74:3, Psalms 74:8, Ezekiel 24:21, Psalms 74:3, Psalms 74:8
8The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
2 Kings 21:13, 2 Kings 21:13, Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 34:11, Jeremiah 14:2
9Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more ; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.
Ezekiel 7:26, Ezekiel 7:26, Hosea 3:4, Hosea 3:4, Nehemiah 1:3
10The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 15:3, Job 2:12, Job 2:13
11My eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 1:20, Lamentations 1:20, Lamentations 1:16, Job 16:13, Lamentations 1:16
12They say to their mothers, Where is grain and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers’ bosom.
Ezekiel 30:24, Isaiah 53:12, Ezekiel 30:24, Isaiah 53:12
13What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?
Lamentations 1:12, Lamentations 1:12, 2 Samuel 5:20, Jeremiah 14:17, Jeremiah 8:22
14Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not revealed thy iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
Jeremiah 5:31, Ezekiel 22:28, Isaiah 58:1, Jeremiah 5:31, Ezekiel 22:28
15All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and shake their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
Jeremiah 18:16, Psalms 48:2, Jeremiah 18:16, Psalms 48:2, Jeremiah 19:8
16All thy enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it .
Psalms 35:21, Psalms 35:21, Lamentations 3:46, Lamentations 3:46, Psalms 56:2
17The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thy enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thy adversaries.
Psalms 89:42, Ezekiel 5:11, Psalms 89:42, Ezekiel 5:11, Lamentations 2:1
18Their heart cried to the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thy eye cease.
Psalms 119:145, Psalms 119:145, Lamentations 3:48, Lamentations 3:49, Lamentations 2:8
19Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger at the head of every street.
Psalms 62:8, Psalms 62:8, Isaiah 26:9, Psalms 119:147, Psalms 119:148
20Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Jeremiah 19:9, Lamentations 4:10, Jeremiah 19:9, Lamentations 4:10, Psalms 78:64
21The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thy anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.
2 Chronicles 36:17, 2 Chronicles 36:17, Zechariah 11:6, Lamentations 3:43, Jeremiah 13:14
22Thou hast called as in a solemn day my terrors on every side, so that in the day of the LORD’S anger none escaped nor remained: those that I have swaddled and brought up hath my enemy consumed.
Jeremiah 6:25, Jeremiah 6:25, Psalms 31:13, Psalms 31:13, Isaiah 24:17

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