Lamentations 2:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²¹ Ghimel. He hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ The young and the old lie On the ground in the streets: My virgins and my young men Are fallen by the sword; Thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; Thou hast killed, and not pitied.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets; my maidens and my young men have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger, slaughtering them without pity.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; My virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: Thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast slaughtered, and not pitied.

Common English Bible

²¹ Young and old alike lie on the ground in the streets; my young women and young men fall dead by the sword. On the day of your anger, you killed; you slaughtered, showing no compassion.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ SIN. The boy and the old man lie down on the ground outside. My virgins and my youths have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of your fury. You have struck down, and you have not shown pity.

Lamentations 2:21 Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:17

2 But in the first year d of Cyrus king of the Persians, to fulfil the word of the Lord, which he had spoken by the mouth of Jeremias, the Lord stirred up the heart of Cyrus king of the Persians who commanded it to be proclaimed through all his kingdom, and by writing also, saying:

Esther 3:13

And in all provinces, towns, and places, to which the king's cruel edict was come, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, wailing, and weeping, many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed.

Isaiah 27:11

And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate.

Jeremiah 11:22

I have forsaken my house, I have left my inheritance: I have given my dear soul into the land of her enemies.

Jeremiah 13:14

2 And if thou shalt say in thy heart: Why are these things come upon me? For the greatness of thy iniquity, thy nakedness is discovered, the soles of thy feet are defiled.

Jeremiah 18:21

Therefore behold the days come, saith the Lord, that this place shall no more be called Topheth, nor the valley of the son of Ennom, but the valley of slaughter.

Jeremiah 21:7

Thus saith the Lord: Go down to the house of the king of Juda, and there thou shalt speak this word,

Jeremiah 4:31

They are become as amorous horses and stallions, every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.

Jeremiah 51:22

0 The valiant men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have dwelt in holds: their strength hath failed, and they are become as women: her dwelling places are burnt, her bars are broken.

Jeremiah 6:11

9 Hear, O earth: Behold I will bring evils upon this people, the fruits of their own thoughts: because they have not heard my words, and they have cast away my law.

Jeremiah 9:20

Thus saith the Lord: Learn not according to the ways of the Gentiles: and be not afraid of the signs of heaven, which the heathens fear:

Jeremiah 9:21

For the laws of the people are vain: for the works of the hand of the workman hath cut a tree out of the forest with an axe.

Lamentations 1:15

Aleph. How hath the Lord covered with obscurity the daughter of Sion in his wrath! how hath he cast down from heaven to the earth the glorious one of Israel, and hath not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger!

Lamentations 1:18

Daleth. He hath bent his bow as an enemy, he hath fixed his right hand as an adversary: and he hath killed all that was fair to behold in the tabernacle of the daughter of Sion, he hath poured out his indignation like fire.

Lamentations 1:4

2 Lamed. O all ye that pass by the way, attend, and see if there be any sorrow like to my sorrow: for he hath made a vintage of me, as the Lord spoke in the day of his fierce anger.

Lamentations 2:17

Aleph. Only against me he hath turned, and turned again his hand all the day.

Lamentations 2:2

0 Jod. The ancients of the daughter of Sion sit upon the ground, they have held their peace: they have sprinkled their heads with dust, they are girded with haircloth, the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 3:43

1 Ain. My eye hath wasted my soul because of all the daughters of my city.

Ezekiel 24:21

Son of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophesy of them.

Ezekiel 5:11

Son of man, set thy face towards the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them.

Ezekiel 7:4

2 The time is come, the day is at hand: let not the buyer rejoice: nor the seller mourn: for wrath is upon all the people thereof.

Ezekiel 7:9

7 All hands shall be made feeble, and all knees shall run with water.

Ezekiel 8:18

And the slaughter being ended I was left: and I fell upon my face, and crying, I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, wilt thou then destroy all the remnant of Israel, by pouring out thy fury upon Jerusalem?

Ezekiel 9:10

And one cherub stretched out his arm from the midst of the cherubims to the fire that was between the cherubims: and he took, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen: who took it and went forth.

Amos 4:10

But seek not Bethel, and go not into Galgal, neither shall you pass over to Bersabee: for Galgal shall go into captivity, and Bethel shall be unprofitable.

Amos 8:13

Are not you as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel, saith the Lord? did not I bring up Israel, out of the land of Egypt: and the Philistines out of Cappadocia, and the Syrians out of Cyrene?

Zechariah 11:6

4 And I cut off my second rod that was called a Cord, that I might break the brotherhood between Juda and Israel.

Deuteronomy 28:50

5 So that he will not give them of the flesh of his children, which he shall eat: because he hath nothing else in the siege and the want, wherewith thy enemies shall distress thee within all thy gates.

Deuteronomy 32:25

0 How should one pursue after a thousand, and two chase ten thousand? Was it not, because their God had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?

Joshua 6:21

6 Cursed be the man before the Lord, that shall raise up and build the city of Jericho. In his firstborn may he lay the foundation thereof, and in the last of his children set up its gates.

1 Samuel 15:3

And he took Agag the king of Amalec alive: but all the common people he slew with the edge of the sword.