Jeremiah 31:15 Cross References
Jeremiah 31:15
15: 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."
Matthew 2:16
- Herod was furious when he learned that the wise men had outwitted him. He sent soldiers to kill all the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, because the wise men had told him the star first appeared to them about two years earlier.
- Herod's brutal action fulfilled the prophecy of Jeremiah:
- "A cry of anguish is heard in Ramah--weeping and mourning unrestrained. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comforted--for they are dead."
Jeremiah 40:1
- The LORD gave a message to Jeremiah after Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, had released him at Ramah. He had found Jeremiah bound in chains among the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being sent to exile in Babylon.
Psalms 77:2
- When I was in deep trouble, I searched for the Lord. All night long I pray, with hands lifted toward heaven, pleading. There can be no joy for me until he acts.
Genesis 37:35
- His family all tried to comfort him, but it was no use. "I will die in mourning for my son," he would say, and then begin to weep.
Jeremiah 10:20
- My home is gone, and no one is left to help me rebuild it. My children have been taken away, and I will never see them again.
Genesis 35:19
- So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Genesis 42:13
- "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."
Lamentations 5:7
- It was our ancestors who sinned, but they died before the hand of judgment fell. We have suffered the punishment they deserved!
Isaiah 22:4
- Leave me alone to weep; do not try to comfort me. Let me cry for my people as I watch them being destroyed.
Genesis 42:36
- 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!"
Ezekiel 2:10
- He unrolled it, and I saw that both sides were covered with funeral songs, other words of sorrow, and pronouncements of doom.
Job 7:21
- 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."
Psalms 37:36
- But when I looked again, they were gone! Though I searched for them, I could not find them!
1 Samuel 7:17
- Then he would return to his home at Ramah, and he would hear cases there, too. And Samuel built an altar to the LORD at Ramah.
Genesis 5:24
- He enjoyed a close relationship with God throughout his life. Then suddenly, he disappeared because God took him.
Joshua 18:25
- Also Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,