Lamentations 1:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Her uncleanness stains her skirts. She never considered her end. Her downfall was astonishing; there was no one to comfort her. Lord, look on my affliction, for the enemy boasts.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:29

If only they were wise, they would comprehend this; they would understand their fate.

Isaiah 47:7

You said, “I will be the queen for ever.” You did not take these things to heart or think about their outcome.

Lamentations 1:17

Zion stretches out her hands; there is no one to comfort her. The Lord has issued a decree against Jacob that his neighbours should be his adversaries. Jerusalem has become something impure  among them.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Again, I observed all the acts of oppression being done under the sun.  Look at the tears of those who are oppressed; they have no one to comfort them. Power is with those who oppress them; they have no one to comfort them.

Zephaniah 2:10

This is what they get for their pride, because they have taunted and acted arrogantly against the people of the  Lord of Armies.

Jeremiah 48:26

‘Make him drunk, because he has exalted himself against the Lord.  Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughing-stock.

Jeremiah 2:34

Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor. You did not catch them breaking and entering. But in spite of all these things

Isaiah 3:8

For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen because they have spoken and acted against the  Lord, defying his glorious presence.

1 Peter 4:17

For the time has come for judgement  to begin with God’s household,  and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?

John 11:19

Many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother.

Hosea 2:14

Therefore, I am going to persuade her, lead her to the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.

Lamentations 4:1

How the gold has become tarnished, the fine gold become dull! The stones of the temple  lie scattered at the head of every street.

Lamentations 2:13

What can I say on your behalf? What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem? What can I liken you to, so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion? For your ruin is as vast as the sea. Who can heal you?

Lamentations 1:21

People have heard me groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my misfortune; they are glad that you have caused it. Bring on the day you have announced, so that they may become like me.

Jeremiah 50:29

Summon the archers to Babylon, all who string the bow; camp all round her; let none escape. Repay her according to her deeds; just as she has done, do the same to her, for she has acted arrogantly against the  Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 16:7

Food won’t be provided for the mourner  to comfort him because of the dead. A consoling drink won’t be given him for the loss of his father or mother.

Jeremiah 13:27

Your adulteries and your lustful neighing, your depraved prostitution on the hills, in the fields – I have seen your abhorrent acts. Woe to you, Jerusalem! You are unclean – for how long yet?

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?

Isaiah 54:11

‘Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted, I will set your stones in black mortar, and lay your foundations in lapis lazuli.

Isaiah 40:2

‘Speak tenderly to   Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of hard service is over, her iniquity  has been pardoned, and she has received from the  Lord’s hand double for all her sins.’

Isaiah 37:29

Because your raging against me and your arrogance have reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth; I will make you go back the way you came.

Isaiah 37:23

Who is it you have mocked  and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!

Isaiah 37:17

Listen closely, Lord, and hear;  open your eyes, Lord, and see.  Hear all the words that Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.

Isaiah 37:4

Perhaps the Lord your God will hear all the words of the royal spokesman, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to mock the living God,  and will rebuke him for the words that the Lord your God has heard. Therefore offer a prayer for the surviving remnant.” ’

Nehemiah 9:32

So now, our God #– #the great, mighty, and awe-inspiring God who keeps his gracious covenant   – do not view lightly all the hardships that have afflicted us, our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all your people, from the days of the Assyrian kings  until today.

2 Kings 14:26

For the Lord saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter  for both slaves and free people.  There was no one to help Israel.

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps the Lord will see my affliction  and restore goodness to me instead of Shimei’s curses today.’

1 Samuel 1:11

Making a vow,  she pleaded, ‘Lord of Armies, if you will take notice of your servant’s affliction,  remember and not forget me, and give your servant a son, I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and his hair will never be cut.’  ,

Deuteronomy 32:27

if I had not feared provocation from the enemy, or feared that these foes might misunderstand and say, “Our own hand has prevailed; it wasn’t the  Lord who did all this.” ’

Deuteronomy 26:7

So we called out to the Lord, the God of our ancestors, and the Lord heard our cry and saw our misery, hardship, and oppression.

Exodus 4:31

The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had paid attention  to them and that he had seen their misery,  they knelt low and worshipped.

Exodus 3:17

And I have promised you that I will bring you up from the misery of Egypt  to the land of the Canaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites #– #a land flowing with milk and honey.

Exodus 3:7

Then the Lord said, ‘I have observed the misery of my people in Egypt, and have heard them crying out  because of their oppressors. I know about their sufferings,

Isaiah 51:19

These two things have happened to you: devastation and destruction, famine and sword. Who will grieve for you? How can I  comfort you?

Lamentations 5:1

Lord, remember what has happened to us. Look, and see our disgrace!