Lamentations 1:20 Cross References

Lamentations 1:20

20: "LORD, see my anguish! My heart is broken and my soul despairs, for I have rebelled against you. In the streets the sword kills, and at home there is only death.

Lamentations 2:11

  1. I have cried until the tears no longer come. My heart is broken, my spirit poured out, as I see what has happened to my people. Little children and tiny babies are fainting and dying in the streets.

Deuteronomy 32:25

  1. Outside, the sword will bring death, and inside, terror will strike both young men and young women, both infants and the aged.

Ezekiel 7:15

  1. Any who leave the city walls will be killed by enemy swords. Those who stay inside will die of famine and disease.

Isaiah 16:11

  1. I will weep for Moab. My sorrow for Kir-hareseth will be very great.

Job 30:27

  1. My heart is troubled and restless. Days of affliction have come upon me.

Jeremiah 4:19

  1. My heart, my heart--I writhe in pain! My heart pounds within me! I cannot be still. For I have heard the blast of enemy trumpets and the roar of their battle cries.

Jeremiah 3:13

  1. Only acknowledge your guilt. Admit that you rebelled against the LORD your God and committed adultery against him by worshiping idols under every green tree. Confess that you refused to follow me. I, the LORD, have spoken!'"

Jeremiah 2:35

  1. And yet you say, `I haven't done anything wrong. Surely he isn't angry with me!' Now I will punish you severely because you claim you have not sinned.

Job 33:27

  1. He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.

Leviticus 26:40

  1. "But at last my people will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors for betraying me and being hostile toward me.
  2. Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.
  3. Then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, with Isaac, and with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

Luke 15:18

  1. I will go home to my father and say, "Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you,
  2. and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. Please take me on as a hired man."'

Hosea 11:8

  1. "Oh, how can I give you up, Israel? How can I let you go? How can I destroy you like Admah and Zeboiim? My heart is torn within me, and my compassion overflows.

Jeremiah 31:20

  1. "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.

Psalms 51:3

  1. For I recognize my shameful deeds--they haunt me day and night.
  2. Against you, and you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just.

Lamentations 1:11

  1. Her people groan as they search for bread. They have sold their treasures for food to stay alive. "O LORD, look," she mourns, "and see how I am despised.

Lamentations 1:9

  1. She defiled herself with immorality with no thought of the punishment that would follow. Now she lies in the gutter with no one to lift her out. "LORD, see my deep misery," she cries. "The enemy has triumphed."

Jeremiah 9:21

  1. For death has crept in through our windows and has entered our mansions. It has killed off the flower of our youth: Children no longer play in the streets, and young men no longer gather in the squares.
  2. And the LORD says, "Bodies will be scattered across the fields like dung, or like bundles of grain after the harvest. No one will be left to bury them."

1 Kings 8:47

  1. But in that land of exile, they may turn to you again in repentance and pray, `We have sinned, done evil, and acted wickedly.'
  2. Then if they turn to you with their whole heart and soul and pray toward the land you gave to their ancestors, toward this city you have chosen, and toward this Temple I have built to honor your name,
  3. then hear their prayers from heaven where you live. Uphold their cause
  4. and forgive your people who have sinned against you. Make their captors merciful to them,

Habakkuk 3:16

  1. I trembled inside when I heard all this; my lips quivered with fear. My legs gave way beneath me, and I shook in terror. I will wait quietly for the coming day when disaster will strike the people who invade us.

Jeremiah 48:36

  1. My heart moans like a flute for Moab and Kir-hareseth, for all their wealth has disappeared.

Lamentations 4:9

  1. Those killed by the sword are far better off than those who die of hunger, wasting away for want of food.
  2. Tenderhearted women have cooked their own children and eaten them in order to survive the siege.

Psalms 22:14

  1. My life is poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax, melting within me.

Lamentations 1:18

  1. "And the LORD is right," she groans, "for I rebelled against him. Listen, people everywhere; look upon my anguish and despair, for my sons and daughters have been taken captive to distant lands.

Proverbs 28:13

  1. People who cover over their sins will not prosper. But if they confess and forsake them, they will receive mercy.

Luke 18:13

  1. "But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, 'O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.'
  2. I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."

Jeremiah 14:18

  1. If I go out into the fields, I see the bodies of people slaughtered by the enemy. If I walk the city streets, there I see people who have died of starvation. The prophets and priests continue with their work, but they do not know what they are doing.'"

Isaiah 38:14

  1. Delirious, I chattered like a swallow or a crane, and then I moaned like a mourning dove. My eyes grew tired of looking to heaven for help. I am in trouble, Lord. Help me!"
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