Jeremiah 8:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My people are crushed, and so is my heart. I am horrified and mourn.

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:3

I answered, “Your Majesty, I hope you live for ever! I feel sad because the city where my ancestors are buried is in ruins, and its gates have been burnt down.”

Jeremiah 14:17

Jeremiah, go and tell the people how you feel about all this. So I told them: “Tears will flood my eyes both day and night, because my nation suffers from a deadly wound.

Jeremiah 14:2

Judah and Jerusalem weep as the land dries up.

Jeremiah 17:16

Our LORD, you chose me to care for your people, and that's what I have done. You know everything I have said, and I have never once asked you to punish them.

Jeremiah 4:19

I can't stand the pain! My heart pounds, as I twist and turn in agony. I hear the signal trumpet and the battle cry of the enemy, and I cannot be silent.

Jeremiah 8:20

The people complain, “Spring and summer have come and gone, but still the LORD hasn't rescued us.”

Jeremiah 9:1

I wish that my eyes were fountains of tears, so I could cry day and night for my people who were killed.

Lamentations 3:1

I have suffered much because God was angry.

Joel 2:6

The very sight of them is frightening.

Nahum 2:10

Nineveh is doomed! Destroyed! Her people tremble with fear; their faces turn pale.

Luke 19:41

When Jesus came closer and could see Jerusalem, he cried