Lamentations 1:8

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Related verses

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• Isaiah 59:2–13
  But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear.
• Lamentations 1:20–22
  See, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am churning within; my heart is pounding within me, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is death.
• Lamentations 1:11
  All her people groan as they search for bread. They have traded their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. Look, O LORD, and consider, for I have become despised.
• Lamentations 1:4–5
  The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.
• Jeremiah 13:26
  So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.
• Jeremiah 13:22
  And if you ask yourself, “Why has this happened to me?” It is because of the magnitude of your iniquity that your skirts have been stripped off and your body has been exposed.
• Jeremiah 4:31
  For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
• 1 Kings 8:46–47
  When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to his own land, whether far or near,
• Revelation 3:18
  I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
• 1 Samuel 2:30
  Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.
• Lamentations 5:12–16
  Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.
• Hosea 2:10
  And then I will expose her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of My hands.

Parallels

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2 Kings 24:10–17

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

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Acrostic· Cleanness and Uncleanness, Regulations Concerning· Lamentations, Book of· Poetry, Biblical

Topics

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Jerusalem: Captured and Pillaged by Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon· Jerusalem: Wickedness of, the Cause of Its Calamities· Sin: The Israelites