Lamentations 2:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

All who pass by scornfully clap their hands  at you. They hiss  and shake their heads at Daughter Jerusalem: Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of the whole earth?

Cross References

Jeremiah 18:16

They have made their land a horror, a perpetual object of scorn;  , all who pass by it will be appalled and shake their heads.

Ezekiel 25:6

‘ “For this is what the Lord God says: Because you clapped your hands,  stamped your feet, and rejoiced over the land of Israel with wholehearted contempt,

Jeremiah 19:8

I will make this city desolate, an object of scorn. Everyone who passes by it will be appalled and scoff because of all its wounds.

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the jubilant   city that lives in security, that says to herself: I exist, and there is no one else. What a desolation she has become, a place for wild animals to lie down! Everyone who passes by her scoffs  and shakes his fist.

Isaiah 64:11

Our holy and beautiful   temple, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned down, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.

Isaiah 37:22

this is the word the Lord has spoken against him: Virgin Daughter Zion despises you and scorns you; Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head behind your back.

Mark 15:29

Those  who passed by were yelling insults  at  him, shaking their heads,  and saying, ‘Ha! The one who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

Matthew 27:39

Those who passed by were yelling insults at  him, shaking their heads

Nahum 3:19

There is no remedy for your injury; your wound is severe. All who hear the news about you will clap their hands because of you, for who has not experienced your constant cruelty?

Micah 6:16

The statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house have been observed; you have followed their policies. Therefore, I will make you a desolate place and the city’s  residents an object of contempt;  , you will bear the scorn of my people.’  ,

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, ‘We have swallowed her up. This is the day we have waited for! We have lived to see it.’

Lamentations 2:6

He has wrecked his temple as if it were merely a shack in a field, destroying his place of meeting. The Lord has abolished appointed festivals and Sabbaths in Zion. He has despised king and priest in his fierce anger.

Lamentations 1:8

Jerusalem has sinned grievously; therefore, she has become an object of scorn. All who honoured her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness. She herself groans and turns away.

Jeremiah 51:37

Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a jackals’ den, a desolation and an object of scorn, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 29:18

I will pursue them with sword, famine, and plague. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth #– #a curse and a desolation, an object of scorn and a disgrace among all the nations  where I have banished them.

Jeremiah 25:18

Jerusalem and the other cities of Judah, its kings and its officials, to make them a desolate ruin, an example for scorn and cursing #– #as it is today;

Jeremiah 25:9

I am going to send for all the families of the north”   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #”and send for my servant  Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and I will bring them against this land, against its residents, and against all these surrounding nations, and I will completely destroy them and make them an example of horror  and scorn, and ruins for ever.

2 Chronicles 7:21

As for this temple, which was exalted, everyone who passes by will be appalled and will say,  ‘Why did the Lord do this to this land and this temple?’

2 Kings 19:21

This is the word the Lord has spoken against him: Virgin Daughter Zion despises you and scorns you; Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head behind your back.

Isaiah 28:21

For the Lord will rise up as he did at Mount Perazim. He will rise in wrath, as at the Valley of Gibeon, to do his work, his unexpected work, and to perform his task, his unfamiliar task.

Jeremiah 48:27

Wasn’t Israel a laughing-stock to you?  Was he ever found among thieves?  For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.’

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.

Ezekiel 16:14

Your fame spread among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through my splendour,  which I had bestowed on you. This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Jeremiah 26:6

I will make this temple like Shiloh.  I will make this city an example for cursing for all the nations of the earth.” ’

Ezekiel 5:15

So you  will be a disgrace and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations around you when I execute judgements against you in anger,  wrath, and furious rebukes. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Ezekiel 16:13

So you were adorned with gold and silver,  and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became extremely beautiful and attained royalty.

Ezekiel 23:32

This is what the Lord God says: ‘You will drink your sister’s cup, which is deep and wide. You will be an object of   ridicule and scorn, for it holds so much.

Daniel 9:16

Lord, in keeping with all your righteous acts, may your anger and wrath  turn away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain;  for because of our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people have become an object of ridicule to all those around us.