Micah 1:16 Cross References

Micah 1:16

16: Weep, you people of Judah! Shave your heads in sorrow, for the children you love will be snatched away, and you will never see them again. Make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for your little ones will be exiled to distant lands.

Isaiah 22:12

  1. The Lord, the LORD Almighty, called you to weep and mourn. He told you to shave your heads in sorrow for your sins and to wear clothes of sackcloth to show your remorse.

Job 1:20

  1. Job stood up and tore his robe in grief. Then he shaved his head and fell to the ground before God.

2 Kings 17:6

  1. Finally, in the ninth year of King Hoshea's reign, Samaria fell, and the people of Israel were exiled to Assyria. They were settled in colonies in Halah, along the banks of the Habor River in Gozan, and among the cities of the Medes.

Jeremiah 7:29

  1. O Jerusalem, shave your head in mourning, and weep alone on the mountains. For the LORD has rejected and forsaken this generation that has provoked his fury.'

Deuteronomy 28:41

  1. You will have sons and daughters, but you will not keep them, for they will be led away into captivity.

Deuteronomy 28:56

  1. The most tender and delicate woman among you--so delicate she would not so much as touch her feet to the ground--will be cruel to the husband she loves and to her own son or daughter.
  2. She will hide from them the afterbirth and the new baby she has borne, so that she herself can secretly eat them. She will have nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.

Lamentations 4:5

  1. The people who once ate only the richest foods now beg in the streets for anything they can get. Those who once lived in palaces now search the garbage pits for food.
  2. The guilt of my people is greater than that of Sodom, where utter disaster struck in a moment with no one to help them.
  3. Our princes were once glowing with health; they were as clean as snow and as elegant as jewels.
  4. But now their faces are blacker than soot. No one even recognizes them. Their skin sticks to their bones; it is as dry and hard as wood.

Isaiah 15:2

  1. Your people in Dibon will mourn at their temples and shrines, weeping for the fate of Nebo and Medeba. They will shave their heads in sorrow and cut off their beards.

Jeremiah 16:6

  1. Both the great and the lowly will die in this land. No one will bury them or mourn for them. Their friends will not cut themselves or shave their heads in sadness.

Jeremiah 6:26

  1. Now my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth, and sit among the ashes. Mourn and weep bitterly, as for the loss of an only son. For suddenly, the destroying armies will be upon you!

Isaiah 39:6

  1. The time is coming when everything you have--all the treasures stored up by your ancestors--will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.
  2. Some of your own descendants will be taken away into exile. They will become eunuchs who will serve in the palace of Babylon's king."

Amos 8:10

  1. I will turn your celebrations into times of mourning, and your songs of joy will be turned to weeping. You will wear funeral clothes and shave your heads as signs of sorrow, as if your only son had died. How very bitter that day will be!

Isaiah 3:16

  1. Next the LORD will judge the women of Jerusalem, who walk around with their noses in the air, with tinkling ornaments on their ankles. Their eyes rove among the crowds, flirting with the men.
  2. The Lord will send a plague of scabs to ornament their heads. Yes, the LORD will make them bald for all to see!
  3. The Lord will strip away their artful beauty--their ornaments, headbands, and crescent necklaces;
  4. their earrings, bracelets, and veils of shimmering gauze.
  5. Gone will be their scarves, ankle chains, sashes, perfumes, and charms;
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