Jeremiah 10:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

My tent is destroyed, and all my cords are broken; my children have gone from me, and they are not; there is no one to spread my tent again, and to set up my curtains.

Cross References

Job 7:8

The eye of him who sees me will behold me no more; while thy eyes are upon me, I shall be gone.

Proverbs 12:7

The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

Isaiah 51:16

And I have put my words in your mouth, and hid you in the shadow of my hand, stretching out the heavens and laying the foundations of the earth, and saying to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:18

There is none to guide her among all the sons she has borne; there is none to take her by the hand among all the sons she has brought up.

Isaiah 54:2

Enlarge the place of your tent, and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched out; hold not back, lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.

Jeremiah 30:17

For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, says the Lord, because they have called you an outcast: ‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’

Jeremiah 31:15

Thus says the Lord: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are not.”

Jeremiah 4:20

Disaster follows hard on disaster, the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, my curtains in a moment.

Lamentations 1:5

Her foes have become the head, her enemies prosper, because the Lord has made her suffer for the multitude of her transgressions; her children have gone away, captives before the foe.

Micah 2:9

The women of my people you drive out from their pleasant houses; from their young children you take away my glory for ever.