Lamentations 2:15 Cross References

Lamentations 2:15

15: 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'?"

Psalms 48:2

  1. It is magnificent in elevation--the whole earth rejoices to see it! Mount Zion, the holy mountain, is the city of the great King!

Jeremiah 18:16

  1. Therefore, their land will become desolate, a monument to their stupidity. All who pass by will be astonished and shake their heads in amazement at its utter desolation.

Jeremiah 19:8

  1. I will wipe Jerusalem from the face of the earth, making it a monument to their stupidity. All who pass by will be appalled and will gasp at the destruction they see there.

Psalms 50:2

  1. From Mount Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines in glorious radiance.

Ezekiel 25:6

  1. "And the Sovereign LORD says: Because you clapped and stamped and cheered with glee at the destruction of my people,

Isaiah 37:22

  1. This is the message that the LORD has spoken against him: `The virgin daughter of Zion despises you and laughs at you. The daughter of Jerusalem scoffs and shakes her head as you flee.

Zephaniah 2:15

  1. This is the fate of that boisterous city, once so secure. "In all the world there is no city as great as I," it boasted. But now, look how it has become an utter ruin, a place where animals live! Everyone passing that way will laugh in derision or shake a defiant fist.

Psalms 22:7

  1. Everyone who sees me mocks me. They sneer and shake their heads, saying,

Psalms 44:14

  1. You have made us the butt of their jokes; we are scorned by the whole world.
  2. We can't escape the constant humiliation; shame is written across our faces.

2 Chronicles 7:21

  1. And though this Temple is impressive now, it will become an appalling sight to all who pass by. They will ask, `Why has the LORD done such terrible things to his land and to his Temple?'

Mark 15:29

  1. And the people passing by shouted abuse, shaking their heads in mockery. "Ha! Look at you now!" they yelled at him. "You can destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days, can you?

1 Kings 9:7

  1. then I will uproot the people of Israel from this land I have given them. I will reject this Temple that I have set apart to honor my name. I will make Israel an object of mockery and ridicule among the nations.
  2. And though this Temple is impressive now, it will become an appalling sight for all who pass by. They will scoff and ask, `Why did the LORD do such terrible things to his land and to his Temple?'
  3. And the answer will be, `Because his people forgot the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of Egypt, and they worshiped other gods instead. That is why the LORD has brought all these disasters upon them.'"

Job 27:22

  1. It whirls down on them without mercy. They struggle to flee from its power.
  2. But everyone jeers at them and mocks them.

Lamentations 1:8

  1. Jerusalem has sinned greatly, so she has been tossed away like a filthy rag. All who once honored her now despise her, for they have seen her stripped naked and humiliated. All she can do is groan and hide her face.

Isaiah 64:11

  1. The holy, beautiful Temple where our ancestors praised you has been burned down, and all the things of beauty are destroyed.

Jeremiah 25:9

  1. I will gather together all the armies of the north under King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, whom I have appointed as my deputy. I will bring them all against this land and its people and against the other nations near you. I will completely destroy you and make you an object of horror and contempt and a ruin forever.

Lamentations 2:6

  1. He has broken down his Temple as though it were merely a garden shelter. The LORD has blotted out all memory of the holy festivals and Sabbath days. Kings and priests fall together before his anger.

Jeremiah 29:18

  1. Yes, I will pursue them with war, famine, and disease, and I will scatter them around the world. In every nation where I send them, I will make them an object of damnation, horror, contempt, and mockery.

2 Kings 19:21

  1. This is the message that the LORD has spoken against him: `The virgin daughter of Zion despises you and laughs at you. The daughter of Jerusalem scoffs and shakes her head as you flee.

Micah 6:16

  1. "The only laws you keep are those of evil King Omri; the only example you follow is that of wicked King Ahab! Therefore, I will make an example of you, bringing you to complete ruin. You will be treated with contempt, mocked by all who see you."

Nahum 3:19

  1. There is no healing for your wound; your injury is fatal. All who hear of your destruction will clap their hands for joy. Where can anyone be found who has not suffered from your cruelty?

Matthew 27:39

  1. And the people passing by shouted abuse, shaking their heads in mockery.

Deuteronomy 29:22

  1. "Then the generations to come, both your own descendants and the foreigners who come from distant lands, will see the devastation of the land and the diseases the LORD will send against it.
  2. They will find its soil turned into sulfur and salt, with nothing planted and nothing growing, not even a blade of grass. It will be just like Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD destroyed in his anger.
  3. The surrounding nations will ask, `Why has the LORD done this to his land? Why was he so angry?'
  4. "And they will be told, `This happened because the people of the land broke the covenant they made with the LORD, the God of their ancestors, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
  5. They turned to serve and worship other gods that were foreign to them, gods that the LORD had not designated for them.

Lamentations 2:16

  1. 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!"

Jeremiah 51:37

  1. and Babylon will become a heap of rubble, haunted by jackals. It will be an object of horror and contempt, without a single person living there.

Jeremiah 25:18

  1. I went to Jerusalem and the other towns of Judah, and their kings and officials drank from the cup. From that day until this, they have been a desolate ruin, an object of horror, contempt, and cursing.
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