Lamentations 1:7 Cross References

Lamentations 1:7

7: And now in the midst of her sadness and wandering, Jerusalem remembers her ancient splendor. But then she fell to her enemy, and there was no one to help her. Her enemy struck her down and laughed as she fell.

Psalms 42:4

  1. My heart is breaking as I remember how it used to be: I walked among the crowds of worshipers, leading a great procession to the house of God, singing for joy and giving thanks--it was the sound of a great celebration!

Psalms 77:5

  1. I think of the good old days, long since ended,
  2. when my nights were filled with joyful songs. I search my soul and think about the difference now.
  3. Has the Lord rejected me forever? Will he never again show me favor?
  4. Is his unfailing love gone forever? Have his promises permanently failed?
  5. Has God forgotten to be kind? Has he slammed the door on his compassion?

Psalms 79:4

  1. We are mocked by our neighbors, an object of scorn and derision to those around us.

Deuteronomy 4:34

  1. Has any other god taken one nation for himself by rescuing it from another by means of trials, miraculous signs, wonders, war, awesome power, and terrifying acts? Yet that is what the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, right before your very eyes.
  2. "He showed you these things so you would realize that the LORD is God and that there is no other god.
  3. He let you hear his voice from heaven so he could instruct you. He let you see his great fire here on earth so he could speak to you from it.
  4. Because he loved your ancestors, he chose to bless their descendants and personally brought you out of Egypt with a great display of power.

Isaiah 5:1

  1. Now I will sing a song for the one I love about his vineyard: My beloved has a vineyard on a rich and fertile hill.
  2. He plowed the land, cleared its stones, and planted it with choice vines. In the middle he built a watchtower and carved a winepress in the nearby rocks. Then he waited for a harvest of sweet grapes, but the grapes that grew were wild and sour.
  3. "Now, you people of Jerusalem and Judah, you have heard the case; you be the judges.
  4. What more could I have done to cultivate a rich harvest? Why did my vineyard give me wild grapes when I expected sweet ones?

Deuteronomy 8:7

  1. For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land of flowing streams and pools of water, with springs that gush forth in the valleys and hills.
  2. It is a land of wheat and barley, of grapevines, fig trees, pomegranates, olives, and honey.
  3. It is a land where food is plentiful and nothing is lacking. It is a land where iron is as common as stone, and copper is abundant in the hills.

Psalms 77:3

  1. I think of God, and I moan, overwhelmed with longing for his help.

Deuteronomy 4:7

  1. For what great nation has a god as near to them as the LORD our God is near to us whenever we call on him?
  2. And what great nation has laws and regulations as fair as this body of laws that I am giving you today?

Hosea 2:7

  1. When she runs after her lovers, she won't be able to catch up with them. She will search for them but not find them. Then she will think, `I might as well return to my husband because I was better off with him than I am now.'

Lamentations 4:17

  1. We looked in vain for our allies to come and save us, but we were looking to nations that could offer no help at all.

Psalms 147:19

  1. He has revealed his words to Jacob, his principles and laws to Israel.
  2. He has not done this with any other nation; they do not know his laws. Praise the LORD!

Jeremiah 37:7

  1. "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Tell the king of Judah, who sent you to ask me what is going to happen, that Pharaoh's army is about to return to Egypt, though he came here to help you.

Job 29:2

  1. "I long for the years gone by when God took care of me,
  2. when he lighted the way before me and I walked safely through the darkness.
  3. In my early years, the friendship of God was felt in my home.
  4. The Almighty was still with me, and my children were around me.
  5. In those days my cows produced milk in abundance, and my olive groves poured out streams of olive oil.

Luke 16:25

  1. "But Abraham said to him, 'Son, remember that during your lifetime you had everything you wanted, and Lazarus had nothing. So now he is here being comforted, and you are in anguish.

Lamentations 2:15

  1. All who pass by jeer at you. They scoff and insult Jerusalem, saying, "Is this the city called `Most Beautiful in All the World' and `Joy of All the Earth'?"
  2. All your enemies deride you. They scoff and grind their teeth and say, "We have destroyed her at last! Long have we awaited this day, and it is finally here!"

Micah 4:11

  1. True, many nations have gathered together against you, calling for your blood, eager to gloat over your destruction.

Psalms 137:3

  1. For there our captors demanded a song of us. Our tormentors requested a joyful hymn: "Sing us one of those songs of Jerusalem!"
  2. But how can we sing the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land?

Luke 15:17

  1. "When he finally came to his senses, he said to himself, 'At home even the hired men have food enough to spare, and here I am, dying of hunger!
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