Lamentations 2:4 Cross References
Lamentations 2:4
4: He bends his bow against his people as though he were their enemy. His strength is used against them to kill their finest youth. His fury is poured out like fire on beautiful Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 7:20
- So the Sovereign LORD says: "I will pour out my terrible fury on this place. Its people, animals, trees, and crops will be consumed by the unquenchable fire of my anger."
Isaiah 42:25
- That is why he poured out such fury on them and destroyed them in battle. They were set on fire and burned, but they still refused to understand.
Lamentations 3:12
- He bent his bow and aimed it squarely at me.
- He shot his arrows deep into my heart.
Ezekiel 24:25
- Then the LORD said to me, "Son of man, on the day I take away their stronghold--their joy and glory, their heart's desire, their dearest treasure--I will also take away their sons and daughters.
Jeremiah 21:5
- I myself will fight against you with great power, for I am very angry. You have made me furious!
Jeremiah 30:14
- All your allies have left you and do not care about you anymore. I have wounded you cruelly, as though I were your enemy. For your sins are many, and your guilt is great.
Job 6:4
- For the Almighty has struck me down with his arrows. He has sent his poisoned arrows deep within my spirit. All God's terrors are arrayed against me.
Jeremiah 21:12
- This is what the LORD says to the dynasty of David: Give justice to the people you judge! Help those who have been robbed; rescue them from their oppressors. Do what is right, or my anger will burn like an unquenchable fire because of all your sins.
Nahum 1:6
- Who can stand before his fierce anger? Who can survive his burning fury? His rage blazes forth like fire, and the mountains crumble to dust in his presence.
Job 16:12
- "I was living quietly until he broke me apart. He took me by the neck and dashed me to pieces. Then he set me up as his target.
- His archers surrounded me, and his arrows pierced me without mercy. The ground is wet with my blood.
- Again and again he smashed me, charging at me like a warrior.
Isaiah 63:10
- But they rebelled against him and grieved his Holy Spirit. That is why he became their enemy and fought against them.
Ezekiel 22:22
- and you will melt like silver in fierce heat. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have poured out my fury on you."
Lamentations 4:1
- How the gold has lost its luster! Even the finest gold has become dull. The sacred gemstones lie scattered in the streets!
Ezekiel 36:18
- They polluted the land with murder and by worshiping idols, so I poured out my fury on them.
Jeremiah 4:4
- Cleanse your minds and hearts before the LORD, or my anger will burn like an unquenchable fire because of all your sins.
2 Chronicles 34:25
- For the people of Judah have abandoned me and worshiped pagan gods, and I am very angry with them for everything they have done. My anger will be poured out against this place, and nothing will be able to stop it.'
Lamentations 2:5
- Yes, the Lord has vanquished Israel like an enemy. He has destroyed her forts and palaces. He has brought unending sorrow and tears to Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 6:12
- Disease will strike down those who are far away in exile. War will destroy those who are nearby. And anyone who survives will be killed by famine. So at last I will spend my fury on them.
2 Chronicles 34:21
- "Go to the Temple and speak to the LORD for me and for all the remnant of Israel and Judah. Ask him about the words written in this scroll that has been found. The LORD's anger has been poured out against us because our ancestors have not obeyed the word of the LORD. We have not been doing what this scroll says we must do."
Isaiah 63:6
- I crushed the nations in my anger and made them stagger and fall to the ground."
Jeremiah 36:7
- Perhaps even yet they will turn from their evil ways and ask the LORD's forgiveness before it is too late. For the LORD's terrible anger has been pronounced against them."
Ezekiel 5:13
- Then at last my anger will be spent, and I will be satisfied. And when my fury against them has subsided, all Israel will know that I, the LORD, have spoken to them in my jealous anger.
Isaiah 51:17
- Wake up, wake up, O Jerusalem! You have drunk enough from the cup of the LORD's fury. You have drunk the cup of terror, tipping out its last drops.
- Not one of your children is left alive to help you or tell you what to do.
- These two things have been your lot: desolation and destruction, famine and war. And who is left to sympathize? Who is left to comfort you?
- For your children have fainted and lie in the streets, helpless as antelopes caught in a net. The LORD has poured out his fury; God has rebuked them.
Lamentations 3:3
- He has turned against me. Day and night his hand is heavy upon me.
Nahum 1:2
- The LORD is a jealous God, filled with vengeance and wrath. He takes revenge on all who oppose him and furiously destroys his enemies!