Lamentations 2:16

American Standard Version (1901)

All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Cross References

Psalm 35:21

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

Lamentations 3:46

All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.

Psalm 56:2

Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

Psalm 37:12

The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Jeremiah 51:34

Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath, like a monster, swallowed me up, he hath filled his maw with my delicacies; he hath cast me out.

Psalm 124:3

Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us:

Psalm 35:16

Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Psalm 22:13

They gape upon me with their mouth, As a ravening and a roaring lion.

Acts 7:54

Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.

Hosea 8:8

Israel is swallowed up: now are they among the nations as a vessel wherein none delighteth.

Ezekiel 36:3

therefore prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the nations, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;

Ezekiel 25:15

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual enmity;

Ezekiel 25:6

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast clapped thy hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced with all the despite of thy soul against the land of Israel;

Ezekiel 25:3

and say unto the children of Ammon, Hear the word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was made desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity:

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel is a hunted sheep; the lions have driven him away: first, the king of Assyria devoured him; and now at last Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.

Jeremiah 50:7

All that found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Jehovah, the habitation of righteousness, even Jehovah, the hope of their fathers.

Isaiah 49:19

For, as for thy waste and thy desolate places, and thy land that hath been destroyed, surely now shalt thou be too strait for the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

Psalm 112:10

The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 109:2

For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

Psalm 57:3

He will send from heaven, and save me, When he that would swallow me up reproacheth; [Selah God will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.

Psalm 41:8

An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

Psalm 35:25

Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Jeremiah 29:18

And I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed to and fro among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an execration, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them;

Jeremiah 26:6

then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.

Lamentations 1:21

They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.

Ezekiel 5:15

So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment, unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments on thee in anger and in wrath, and in wrathful rebukes (I, Jehovah, have spoken it);

Ezekiel 23:32

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou shalt drink of thy sister’s cup, which is deep and large; thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.

Micah 4:11

And now many nations are assembled against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye see our desire upon Zion.