Look, O LORD, and consider: Whom have You ever treated like this? Should women eat their offspring, the infants they have nurtured? Should priests and prophets be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord? Cross References Exodus 32:11But Moses entreated the LORD his God, saying, "O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand? Deuteronomy 9:26 And I prayed to the LORD and said, "O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, Your inheritance, whom You redeemed through Your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand. Deuteronomy 28:53 During the siege and hardship your enemy will impose on you, you will eat the fruit of your womb, the flesh of your sons and daughters the LORD your God has given you. Psalm 78:64 His priests fell by the sword, but His widows could not lament. Isaiah 22:2 O city of commotion, O town of revelry? Your slain did not die by the sword, nor were they killed in battle. Jeremiah 14:15 Therefore, this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name, though I did not send them, and who say, 'No sword or famine will touch this land.' By sword and famine these very prophets will meet their end! Jeremiah 19:9 I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another's flesh in the siege and distress inflicted on them by their enemies who seek their lives.' Jeremiah 23:11 "For both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in My house I have found their wickedness," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 23:12 "Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the gloom and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment," declares the LORD. Lamentations 1:19 I called out to my lovers, but they have betrayed me. My priests and elders perished in the city while they searched for food to keep themselves alive. Lamentations 4:10 The hands of compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people. Chapter Outline 1. Jeremiah laments the misery of Jerusalem20. He complains thereof to God Jump to Previous Born Care Children Consider Dandled Dealt Eat Fruit Hands Killed Little Offspring Ones Priest Prophet Sanctuary Slain Span Tender Treated WomenJump to Next Born Care Children Consider Dandled Dealt Eat Fruit Hands Killed Little Offspring Ones Priest Prophet Sanctuary Slain Span Tender Treated Women |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge consider Exodus 32:11 Deuteronomy 9:26 Isaiah 63:16-19 Isaiah 64:8-12 Jeremiah 14:20-21 shall the women Lamentations 4:10 Leviticus 26:29 Deuteronomy 28:53-57 2 Kings 6:28, 29 Jeremiah 19:9 Ezekiel 5:10 Lamentations 1:19 Lamentations 4:13, 16 Psalm 78:64 Isaiah 9:14-17 Jeremiah 5:31 Jeremiah 14:15-18 Jeremiah 23:11-15 Ezekiel 9:5, 6 Links Lamentations 2:20 NIVLamentations 2:20 NLT Lamentations 2:20 ESV Lamentations 2:20 NASB Lamentations 2:20 KJV Lamentations 2:20 Bible Apps Lamentations 2:20 Parallel Lamentations 2:20 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 2:20 Chinese Bible Lamentations 2:20 French Bible Lamentations 2:20 German Bible Lamentations 2:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |