Lamentations 5:17

New Century Version

Because of this we are afraid, and now our eyes are dim.

Cross References

Job 17:7

My sight has grown weak because of my sadness, and my body is as thin as a shadow.

Psalm 31:9

Lord, have mercy, because I am in misery. My eyes are weak from so much crying, and my whole being is tired from grief.

Psalm 38:8

I am weak and faint. I moan from the pain I feel.

Psalm 6:7

My eyes are weak from so much crying; they are weak from crying about my enemies.

Psalm 69:3

I am tired from calling for help; my throat is sore. My eyes are tired from waiting for God to help me.

Isaiah 1:5

Why should you continue to be punished? Why do you continue to turn against him? Your whole head is hurt, and your whole heart is sick.

Isaiah 38:14

I cried like a bird and moaned like a dove. My eyes became tired as I looked to the heavens. Lord, I have troubles. Please help me.”

Jeremiah 46:5

What do I see? That army is terrified, and the soldiers are running away. Their warriors are defeated. They run away quickly without looking back. There is terror on every side!” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 8:18

God, you are my comfort when I am very sad and when I am afraid.

Lamentations 1:13

“He sent fire from above that went down into my bones. He stretched out a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me so sad and lonely that I am weak all day.

Lamentations 1:22

“Look at all their evil. Do to them what you have done to me because of all my sins. I groan over and over again, and I am afraid.”

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes have no more tears, and I am sick to my stomach. I feel empty inside, because my people have been destroyed. Children and babies are fainting in the streets of the city.

Ezekiel 21:15

Their hearts will melt with fear, and many people will die. I have placed the killing sword at all their city gates. Oh! The sword is made to flash like lightning. It is held, ready for killing.

Ezekiel 21:7

When they ask you, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you will say, ‘Because of what I have heard is going to happen. When it happens, every heart will melt with fear, and all hands will become weak. Everyone will be afraid; all knees will become weak as water. Look, it is coming, and it will happen, says the Lord God.’ ”

Leviticus 26:36

“ ‘Those of you who are left alive will lose their courage in the land of their enemies. They will be frightened by the sound of a leaf being blown by the wind. They will run as if someone were chasing them with a sword, and they will fall even when no one is chasing them.

Micah 6:13

As for me, I will make you sick. I will attack you, ruining you because of your sins.

Deuteronomy 28:65

You will have no rest among those nations and no place that is yours. The Lord will make your mind worried, your sight weak, and your soul sad.