Lamentations 1:19

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

I called to ones loving me; they deceived me. My priests and my elders expired in the city, while they sought food for them to bring back their soul.

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:28

But where are your gods that you have made for yourselves? Let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your evil; for according to the number of your cities are your gods, O Judah.

Jeremiah 30:14

All those loving you have forgotten you; they do not seek you. For I have struck you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastening of a cruel one, because of the greatness of your iniquity. Your sins are many.

Jeremiah 4:30

And you, one being desolated, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with crimson, though you adorn yourself with ornaments of gold, though you make large your eyes with paint, you beautify yourself in vain. Lovers despise you; they will seek your life.

Lamentations 1:1

How alone sits the city that was full of people! She has become like a widow, one great among the nations; a noblewoman among the provinces has become a payer of tribute.

Lamentations 1:11

All her people sigh from seeking bread. They gave their desirable things for food to bring back the soul. See, O Jehovah, and look on me, for I have become vile.

Lamentations 1:2

She bitterly weeps in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks. She has no one out of all the ones loving her. All her friends dealt deceitfully with her; they became enemies to her.

Lamentations 2:20

See, O Jehovah, and look! To whom have you done thus? Should women eat their fruit, children of tender care? Should priest and prophet be killed in the holy place of the Lord?

Lamentations 4:17

While we exist, our eyes fail for our vain help. In our watching, we have watched for a nation; it does not save.

Lamentations 5:12

Rulers were hanged by their hands; the faces of the elders were not honored.