Lamentations 1:5

New International Version

Her foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. The Lord has brought her grief because of her many sins. Her children have gone into exile, captive before the foe.

Cross References

2 Kings 21:15

they have done evil in my eyes and have aroused my anger from the day their ancestors came out of Egypt until this day.”

Psalm 80:6

You have made us an object of derision to our neighbors, and our enemies mock us.

Psalm 89:42

You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

Isaiah 22:5

The Lord, the Lord Almighty, has a day of tumult and trampling and terror in the Valley of Vision, a day of battering down walls and of crying out to the mountains.

Isaiah 63:18

For a little while your people possessed your holy place, but now our enemies have trampled down your sanctuary.

Jeremiah 10:20

My tent is destroyed; all its ropes are snapped. My children are gone from me and are no more; no one is left now to pitch my tent or to set up my shelter.

Jeremiah 12:7

“I will forsake my house, abandon my inheritance; I will give the one I love into the hands of her enemies.

Jeremiah 23:14

And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen something horrible: They commit adultery and live a lie. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that not one of them turns from their wickedness. They are all like Sodom to me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”

Jeremiah 39:9

Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard carried into exile to Babylon the people who remained in the city, along with those who had gone over to him, and the rest of the people.

Jeremiah 5:29

Should I not punish them for this?” declares the Lord. “Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

Lamentations 1:16

“This is why I weep and my eyes overflow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.”

Lamentations 1:18

“The Lord is righteous, yet I rebelled against his command. Listen, all you peoples; look on my suffering. My young men and young women have gone into exile.

Lamentations 1:8

Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have all seen her naked; she herself groans and turns away.

Lamentations 2:17

The Lord has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his word, which he decreed long ago. He has overthrown you without pity, he has let the enemy gloat over you, he has exalted the horn of your foes.

Lamentations 3:46

“All our enemies have opened their mouths wide against us.

Ezekiel 9:10

So I will not look on them with pity or spare them, but I will bring down on their own heads what they have done.”

Ezekiel 9:9

He answered me, “The sin of the people of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great; the land is full of bloodshed and the city is full of injustice. They say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land; the Lord does not see.’

Deuteronomy 31:29

For I know that after my death you are sure to become utterly corrupt and to turn from the way I have commanded you. In days to come, disaster will fall on you because you will do evil in the sight of the Lord and arouse his anger by what your hands have made.”