Lamentations 2:5

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Jehovah was as an enemy: he swallowed up Israel, he swallowed up all her fortresses: he destroyed his fortifications, and he will multiply in the daughter of Judah sorrow and sighing.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:9

And he will burn the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great house he burnt in fire.

Job 13:24

Why wilt thou hide thy face, and reckon me for an enemy to thee?

Job 19:11

And he will kindle his anger against me, and he will reckon me to him as his enemy.

Psalm 89:40

Thou didst break down all his walls; thou didst set his fortifications a ruin.

Psalm 89:41

All those passing over the way plundered him: he was a reproach to his neighbors:

Isaiah 29:2

And I pressed upon Ariel, and there was sorrow and sighing, and it was to me as Ariel.

Isaiah 63:10

They embittered and grieved his holy spirit; and he will turn to them for an enemy; he fought against them.

Jeremiah 15:1

And Jehovah will say to me, If Moses shall stand, and Samuel, before my face, my soul not to this people: casting from my face they shall go forth.

Jeremiah 21:4

Thus said Jehovah God of Israel: Behold me turning about the weapons of war which are in your hands which ye are fighting with them with the king of Babel, and the Chaldeans, pressing upon you without the wall, and I gathered you to the midst of this city.

Jeremiah 30:14

All loving thee forgat thee; they will not seek thee; for I struck thee the blow of an enemy, the correction of the cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; thy sins were strong.

Jeremiah 52:13

And he will burn the house of Jehovah, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great house he burnt in fire:

Lamentations 2:2

Jehovah swallowed up, not pitying, all the seats of Jacob: he pulled down in his wrath the fortresses of the daughter of Judah; he caused to touch to the earth: he defiled the kingdom and her chiefs.

Lamentations 2:4

He bent his bow as an enemy: he set his right hand as an adversary, and be will slay all the delights of the eye in the tent of the daughter of Zion: he poured his wrath as fire.

Ezekiel 2:10

And he will spread it out before me: and it was written the face and the back side: and written upon it lamentations, sighing, and Wo.

1 Samuel 28:16

And Samuel will say, Why wilt thou ask of me, and Jehovah departed from thee and he will be thine enemy?