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Isaiah 49:15-16

15 “Can a mother forget the baby at her breast
and have no compassion on the child she has borne?
Though she may forget,
I will not forget you!

16 See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands;
your walls are ever before me.

Cross References for Isaiah 49:15-16

Genesis 21:16 - Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she thought, “I cannot watch t... Click to read the verse Genesis 21:16 Click to read the verse Genesis 21:16

Genesis 21:6 - Sarah said, “God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.” Click to read the verse Genesis 21:6 Click to read the verse Genesis 21:6

Matthew 7:11 - If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more ... Click to read the verse Matthew 7:11 Click to read the verse Matthew 7:11

Psalms 103:13 - As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him; Click to read the verse Psalms 103:13 Click to read the verse Psalms 103:13

Luke 15:20 - So he got up and went to his father. “But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him... Click to read the verse Luke 15:20 Click to read the verse Luke 15:20

1 Kings 3:26 - The woman whose son was alive was filled with compassion for her son and said to the king, “Ple... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 3:26 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 3:26

Romans 1:31 - they are senseless, faithless, heartless, ruthless. Click to read the verse Romans 1:31 Click to read the verse Romans 1:31

Numbers 11:12 - Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth? Why do you tell me to carry them in my ... Click to read the verse Numbers 11:12 Click to read the verse Numbers 11:12

Deuteronomy 28:54 - Even the most gentle and sensitive man among you will have no compassion on his own brother or ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:54 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:54

Malachi 3:17 - “On the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty, “they will be my treasured possession. I will ... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:17 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:17

Jeremiah 31:20 - Is not Ephraim my dear son, the child in whom I delight? Though I often speak against him, I st... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 31:20 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 31:20

Deuteronomy 28:57 - the afterbirth from her womb and the children she bears. For she intends to eat them secretly d... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:57 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:57

Psalms 27:10 - Though my father and mother forsake me, the Lord will receive me. Click to read the verse Psalms 27:10 Click to read the verse Psalms 27:10

Hosea 11:1 - God’s Love for Israel “When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. Click to read the verse Hosea 11:1 Click to read the verse Hosea 11:1

Leviticus 26:29 - You will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters. Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:29 Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:29

Romans 11:28-29 - As far as the gospel is concerned, they are enemies on your account; but as far as election is ... Click to read the verse Romans 11:28-29 Click to read the verse Romans 11:28-29

2 Kings 6:28-29 - Then he asked her, “What’s the matter?” She answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 6:28-29 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 6:28-29

Lamentations 4:10 - With their own hands compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food ... Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:10 Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:10

Luke 11:13 - If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more w... Click to read the verse Luke 11:13 Click to read the verse Luke 11:13

Ezekiel 16:5 - No one looked on you with pity or had compassion enough to do any of these things for you. Rath... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:5 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:5

Isaiah 63:15 - Look down from heaven and see from your lofty throne, holy and glorious. Where are your zeal an... Click to read the verse Isaiah 63:15 Click to read the verse Isaiah 63:15

2 Kings 11:1-2 - Athaliah and Joash When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 11:1-2 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 11:1-2

2 Kings 6:28 - Then he asked her, “What’s the matter?” She answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 6:28 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 6:28

Psalms 42:9 - I say to God my Rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about mourning, oppressed by th... Click to read the verse Psalms 42:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 42:9

2 Kings 4:20 - After the servant had lifted him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:20 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:20

2 Kings 6:29 - So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day I said to her, ‘Give up your son so we may eat hi... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 6:29 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 6:29

Isaiah 44:21 - “Remember these things, O Jacob, for you are my servant, O Israel. I have made you, you are my ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 44:21 Click to read the verse Isaiah 44:21

Deuteronomy 28:56-57 - The most gentle and sensitive woman among you—so sensitive and gentle that she would not ventur... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:56-57 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:56-57

Lamentations 4:3 - Even jackals offer their breasts to nurse their young, but my people have become heartless like... Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:3 Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:3

1 Kings 3:26-27 - The woman whose son was alive was filled with compassion for her son and said to the king, “Ple... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 3:26-27 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 3:26-27

Proverbs 31:2 - “O my son, O son of my womb, O son of my vows, Click to read the verse Proverbs 31:2 Click to read the verse Proverbs 31:2

Luke 11:11 - “Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? Click to read the verse Luke 11:11 Click to read the verse Luke 11:11