Lamentations 5:18

Conservative English Version

our city is in ruins, overrun by wild dogs.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:9

Nebuzaradan burned down the LORD's temple, the king's palace, and every important building in the city, as well as all the houses.

Nehemiah 4:3

Tobiah from Ammon was standing beside Sanballat and said, "Look at the wall they are building! Why, even a fox could knock over this pile of stones."

Psalm 63:10

Swords will run them through, and wild dogs will eat them.

Isaiah 64:9

Don't be so furious or keep our sins in your thoughts forever! Remember that all of us are your people.

Jeremiah 17:3

So I'll take everything you own, including your altars, and give it all to your enemies.

Jeremiah 26:9

(SEE 26:8)

Jeremiah 44:2

I am the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel. You saw how I destroyed Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. They lie empty and in ruins today,

Jeremiah 44:6

Finally, my anger struck like a raging flood, and today Jerusalem and the towns of Judah are nothing but empty ruins.

Jeremiah 52:13

and he burned down the LORD's temple, the king's palace, and every important building in the city, as well as all the houses.

Jeremiah 9:10

I weep for the pastureland in the hill country. It's so barren and scorched that no one travels there. No cattle can be found there, and birds and wild animals have all disappeared.

Jeremiah 9:11

I heard the LORD reply, "When I am finished, Jerusalem and the towns of Judah will be piles of ruins where only jackals live."

Ezekiel 13:4

Israel's prophets are no better than jackals that hunt for food among the ruins of a city.

Daniel 9:17

I am your servant, Lord God, and I beg you to answer my prayers and bring honor to yourself by having pity on your temple that lies in ruins.

Micah 3:12

And so, because of you, Jerusalem will be plowed under and left in ruins. Thorns will cover the mountain where the temple now stands.