Lamentations 5:7 Cross References

Lamentations 5:7

7: It was our ancestors who sinned, but they died before the hand of judgment fell. We have suffered the punishment they deserved!

Jeremiah 16:12

  1. And you are even worse than your ancestors! You stubbornly follow your own evil desires and refuse to listen to me.

Jeremiah 31:29

  1. "The people will no longer quote this proverb: `The parents eat sour grapes, but their children's mouths pucker at the taste.'

Ezekiel 18:2

  1. "Why do you quote this proverb in the land of Israel: `The parents have eaten sour grapes, but their children's mouths pucker at the taste'?

Exodus 20:5

  1. You must never worship or bow down to them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God who will not share your affection with any other god! I do not leave unpunished the sins of those who hate me, but I punish the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations.

Jeremiah 14:20

  1. LORD, we confess our wickedness and that of our ancestors, too. We all have sinned against you.

Matthew 23:32

  1. Go ahead. Finish what they started.
  2. Snakes! Sons of vipers! How will you escape the judgment of hell?
  3. I will send you prophets and wise men and teachers of religious law. You will kill some by crucifixion and whip others in your synagogues, chasing them from city to city.
  4. As a result, you will become guilty of murdering all the godly people from righteous Abel to Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered in the Temple between the altar and the sanctuary.
  5. I assure you, all the accumulated judgment of the centuries will break upon the heads of this very generation.

Genesis 42:36

  1. Jacob exclaimed, "You have deprived me of my children! Joseph has disappeared, Simeon is gone, and now you want to take Benjamin, too. Everything is going against me!"

Jeremiah 31:15

  1. This is what the LORD says: "A cry of anguish is heard in Ramah--mourning and weeping unrestrained. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comforted--for her children are dead."

Zechariah 1:5

  1. "Your ancestors and their prophets are now long dead.

Genesis 42:13

  1. "Sir," they said, "there are twelve of us brothers, and our father is in the land of Canaan. Our youngest brother is there with our father, and one of our brothers is no longer with us."

Job 7:8

  1. You see me now, but not for long. Your eyes will be on me, but I will be dead.

Job 7:21

  1. Why not just pardon my sin and take away my guilt? For soon I will lie down in the dust and die. When you look for me, I will be gone."
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