Lamentations 2:7 Cross References

Lamentations 2:7

7: The Lord has rejected his own altar; he despises his own sanctuary. He has given Jerusalem's palaces to her enemies. They shout in the LORD's Temple as though it were a day of celebration.

Psalms 74:3

  1. Walk through the awful ruins of the city; see how the enemy has destroyed your sanctuary.
  2. There your enemies shouted their victorious battle cries; there they set up their battle standards.
  3. They chopped down the entrance like woodcutters in a forest.
  4. With axes and picks, they smashed the carved paneling.
  5. They set the sanctuary on fire, burning it to the ground. They utterly defiled the place that bears your holy name.

Ezekiel 24:21

  1. and I was told to give this message to the people of Israel. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will desecrate my Temple, the source of your security and pride. Your sons and daughters in Judea will be slaughtered by the sword.

Psalms 78:59

  1. When God heard them, he was very angry, and he rejected Israel completely.
  2. Then he abandoned his dwelling at Shiloh, the Tabernacle where he had lived among the people.
  3. He allowed the Ark of his might to be captured; he surrendered his glory into enemy hands.

Jeremiah 52:13

  1. He burned down the Temple of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He destroyed all the important buildings in the city.

Ezekiel 7:20

  1. They were proud of their gold jewelry and used it to make vile and detestable idols. That is why I will make all their wealth disgusting to them.
  2. I will give it as plunder to foreigners from the most wicked of nations, and they will defile it.
  3. I will hide my eyes as these robbers invade my treasured land and corrupt it.

Micah 3:12

  1. So because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field; Jerusalem will be reduced to rubble! A great forest will grow on the hilltop, where the Temple now stands.

Jeremiah 26:18

  1. They said, "Think back to the days when Micah of Moresheth prophesied during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He told the people of Judah, `This is what the LORD Almighty says: Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field; Jerusalem will be reduced to rubble! A great forest will grow on the hilltop, where the Temple now stands.'

Lamentations 2:1

  1. The Lord in his anger has cast a dark shadow over Jerusalem. The fairest of Israel's cities lies in the dust, thrown down from the heights of heaven. In his day of awesome fury, the Lord has shown no mercy even to his Temple.

Lamentations 2:5

  1. 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 7:24

  1. I will bring the most ruthless of nations to occupy their homes. I will break down their proud fortresses and defile their sanctuaries.

Leviticus 26:31

  1. I will make your cities desolate and destroy your places of worship, and I will take no pleasure in your offerings of incense.

Psalms 72:4

  1. Help him to defend the poor, to rescue the children of the needy, and to crush their oppressors.
  2. May he live as long as the sun shines, as long as the moon continues in the skies. Yes, forever!
  3. May his reign be as refreshing as the springtime rains--like the showers that water the earth.
  4. May all the godly flourish during his reign. May there be abundant prosperity until the end of time.
  5. May he reign from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Amos 2:5

  1. So I will send down fire on Judah, and all the fortresses of Jerusalem will be destroyed."

Jeremiah 26:6

  1. then I will destroy this Temple as I destroyed Shiloh, the place where the Tabernacle was located. And I will make Jerusalem an object of cursing in every nation on earth.'"

Jeremiah 32:29

  1. The Babylonians outside the walls will come in and set fire to the city. They will burn down all these houses, where the people caused my fury to rise by offering incense to Baal on the rooftops and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods.

Matthew 24:2

  1. But he told them, "Do you see all these buildings? I assure you, they will be so completely demolished that not one stone will be left on top of another!"

Isaiah 64:10

  1. Your holy cities are destroyed; even Jerusalem is a desolate wilderness.
  2. The holy, beautiful Temple where our ancestors praised you has been burned down, and all the things of beauty are destroyed.

2 Chronicles 36:19

  1. Then his army set fire to the Temple of God, broke down the walls of Jerusalem, burned all the palaces, and completely destroyed everything of value.

Jeremiah 39:8

  1. Meanwhile, the Babylonians burned Jerusalem, including the palace, and tore down the walls of the city.

Jeremiah 33:3

  1. Ask me and I will tell you some remarkable secrets about what is going to happen here.
  2. For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Though you have torn down the houses of this city and even the king's palace to get materials to strengthen the walls against the siege weapons of the enemy,
  3. the Babylonians will still enter. The men of this city are already as good as dead, for I have determined to destroy them in my terrible anger. I have abandoned them because of all their wickedness.

Leviticus 26:44

  1. "But despite all this, I will not utterly reject or despise them while they are in exile in the land of their enemies. I will not cancel my covenant with them by wiping them out. I, the LORD, am their God.

Acts 6:13

  1. The lying witnesses said, "This man is always speaking against the Temple and against the law of Moses.
  2. We have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy the Temple and change the customs Moses handed down to us."

Jeremiah 7:12

  1. " `Go to the place at Shiloh where I once put the Tabernacle to honor my name. See what I did there because of all the wickedness of my people, the Israelites.
  2. While you were doing these wicked things, says the LORD, I spoke to you about it repeatedly, but you would not listen. I called out to you, but you refused to answer.
  3. So just as I destroyed Shiloh, I will now destroy this Temple that was built to honor my name, this Temple that you trust for help, this place that I gave to you and your ancestors.
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