Lamentations 1:22

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“Look how evil my enemies are! Then you can treat them the same way you treated me because of all my sins. Do this because I am groaning again and again. Do this because my heart is sick.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 8:18

God, I am very sad and afraid.

Revelation 6:10

These souls shouted in a loud voice, “Holy and true Lord, how long until you judge the people of the earth and punish them for killing us?”

Ephesians 3:13

So I ask you not to be discouraged because of what is happening to me. My sufferings are for your benefit—for your honor and glory.

Luke 23:31

If this can happen to someone who is good, what will happen to those who are guilty?”

Lamentations 5:17

For this reason, our hearts have become sick, and our eyes cannot see clearly.

Lamentations 1:13

The Lord sent fire from above that went down into my bones. He stretched out a net for my feet. He turned me all the way around. He made me into a wasteland. I am sick all day.

Jeremiah 51:35

Babylon did terrible things to hurt us. Now I want those things to happen to Babylon.” The people living in Zion said, “The people of Babylon are guilty of killing our people. Now they are being punished for the bad things they did.” The city of Jerusalem said those things.

Jeremiah 18:23

Lord, you know about their plans to kill me. So don’t forgive their crimes or erase their sins. Make them fall down in defeat. Punish them in your anger!

Jeremiah 10:25

If you are angry, then punish the other nations. They don’t know or respect you. They don’t worship you. Those nations destroyed Jacob’s family. They destroyed Israel completely. They destroyed Israel’s homeland.

Isaiah 13:7

People will lose their courage. Fear will make them weak.

Psalm 143:7

Hurry and answer me, Lord! I have lost my courage. Don’t turn away from me. Don’t let me die and become like the people lying in the grave.

Psalm 79:10

Don’t give the other nations a reason to say, “Where is their God? Can’t he help them?” Let us see you punish those people. Punish them for killing your servants.

Jeremiah 30:16

Those nations destroyed you, but now they have been destroyed. Israel and Judah, your enemies will become captives. They stole things from you, but others will steal from them. They took things from you in war, but others will take things from them in war.