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Lamentations 1:1

1 How deserted lies the city,
once so full of people!
How like a widow is she,
who once was great among the nations!
She who was queen among the provinces
has now become a slave.

Cross References for Lamentations 1:1

Isaiah 54:4 - “Do not be afraid; you will not suffer shame. Do not fear disgrace; you will not be humiliated.... Click to read the verse Isaiah 54:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 54:4

Leviticus 26:31 - I will turn your cities into ruins and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will take no delight i... Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:31 Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:31

2 Chronicles 9:26 - He ruled over all the kings from the River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 9:26 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 9:26

1 Kings 4:21 - And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, as far a... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 4:21 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 4:21

Ezra 4:20 - Jerusalem has had powerful kings ruling over the whole of Trans-Euphrates, and taxes, tribute a... Click to read the verse Ezra 4:20 Click to read the verse Ezra 4:20

Jeremiah 40:9 - Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, took an oath to reassure them and their men. “Do no... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 40:9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 40:9

Nehemiah 5:4 - Still others were saying, “We have had to borrow money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and ... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:4 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:4

Isaiah 50:5 - The Sovereign Lord has opened my ears, and I have not been rebellious; I have not drawn back. Click to read the verse Isaiah 50:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 50:5

Ezekiel 26:16 - Then all the princes of the coast will step down from their thrones and lay aside their robes a... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 26:16 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 26:16

Leviticus 13:46 - As long as he has the infection he remains unclean. He must live alone; he must live outside th... Click to read the verse Leviticus 13:46 Click to read the verse Leviticus 13:46

Obadiah 1:5 - “If thieves came to you, if robbers in the night— Oh, what a disaster awaits you— would they no... Click to read the verse Obadiah 1:5 Click to read the verse Obadiah 1:5

Jeremiah 9:11 - “I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a haunt of jackals; and I will lay waste the towns of J... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 9:11 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 9:11

Jeremiah 44:2 - “This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: You saw the great disaster I brought ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:2

Daniel 9:2 - in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the Scriptures, according to the wor... Click to read the verse Daniel 9:2 Click to read the verse Daniel 9:2

Psalms 122:4 - That is where the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, to praise the name of the Lord accordin... Click to read the verse Psalms 122:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 122:4

Jeremiah 42:2 - Jeremiah the prophet and said to him, “Please hear our petition and pray to the Lord your God f... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:2

2 Kings 23:33 - Pharaoh Neco put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he might not reign in Je... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:33 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:33

Deuteronomy 28:16 - You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:16 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:16

Nehemiah 9:37 - Because of our sins, its abundant harvest goes to the kings you have placed over us. They rule ... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:37 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:37

Lamentations 2:10 - The elders of the Daughter of Zion sit on the ground in silence; they have sprinkled dust on th... Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:10 Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:10

Revelation 18:7 - Give her as much torture and grief as the glory and luxury she gave herself. In her heart she b... Click to read the verse Revelation 18:7 Click to read the verse Revelation 18:7

Jeremiah 15:9 - The mother of seven will grow faint and breathe her last. Her sun will set while it is still da... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 15:9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 15:9

Lamentations 5:16 - The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! Click to read the verse Lamentations 5:16 Click to read the verse Lamentations 5:16

Lamentations 2:1 - How the Lord has covered the Daughter of Zion with the cloud of his anger! He has hurled down t... Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:1 Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:1

Isaiah 52:7 - How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, w... Click to read the verse Isaiah 52:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 52:7

Jeremiah 51:34 - “Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured us, he has thrown us into confusion, he has made u... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 51:34 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 51:34

2 Kings 23:35 - Jehoiakim paid Pharaoh Neco the silver and gold he demanded. In order to do so, he taxed the la... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:35 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:35

Isaiah 47:5 - “Sit in silence, go into darkness, Daughter of the Babylonians; no more will you be called quee... Click to read the verse Isaiah 47:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 47:5

Jeremiah 34:22 - I am going to give the order, declares the Lord, and I will bring them back to this city. They ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 34:22 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 34:22

Lamentations 4:1 - How the gold has lost its luster, the fine gold become dull! The sacred gems are scattered at t... Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:1 Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:1

Isaiah 3:26 - The gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground. Click to read the verse Isaiah 3:26 Click to read the verse Isaiah 3:26

Zephaniah 2:15 - This is the carefree city that lived in safety. She said to herself, “I am, and there is none b... Click to read the verse Zephaniah 2:15 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 2:15

Ezekiel 26:2 - “Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken, and i... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 26:2 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 26:2

Amos 6:1 - Woe to the Complacent Woe to you who are complacent in Zion, and to you who feel secure on Moun... Click to read the verse Amos 6:1 Click to read the verse Amos 6:1

Isaiah 47:1-15 - The Fall of Babylon “Go down, sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground wi... Click to read the verse Isaiah 47:1-15 Click to read the verse Isaiah 47:1-15

Isaiah 24:12 - The city is left in ruins, its gate is battered to pieces. Click to read the verse Isaiah 24:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 24:12

Isaiah 22:2 - O town full of commotion, O city of tumult and revelry? Your slain were not killed by the sword... Click to read the verse Isaiah 22:2 Click to read the verse Isaiah 22:2

Isaiah 14:12 - How you have fallen from heaven, O morning star, son of the dawn! You have been cast down to th... Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:12

Jeremiah 50:23 - How broken and shattered is the hammer of the whole earth! How desolate is Babylon among the na... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:23 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:23

Isaiah 52:2 - Shake off your dust; rise up, sit enthroned, O Jerusalem. Free yourself from the chains on your... Click to read the verse Isaiah 52:2 Click to read the verse Isaiah 52:2

Zechariah 8:4-5 - This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in the ... Click to read the verse Zechariah 8:4-5 Click to read the verse Zechariah 8:4-5

Jeremiah 48:39 - “How shattered she is! How they wail! How Moab turns her back in shame! Moab has become an obje... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 48:39 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 48:39

Revelation 18:16-17 - and cry out: “‘Woe! Woe, O great city, dressed in fine linen, purple and scarlet, and glitterin... Click to read the verse Revelation 18:16-17 Click to read the verse Revelation 18:16-17

Ezekiel 26:17 - Then they will take up a lament concerning you and say to you: “‘How you are destroyed, O city ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 26:17 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 26:17