Lamentations 5:17

The Scriptures 1998

Because of this our heart has been sick, Because of these our eyes have become dim,

Cross References

Job 17:7

And from sorrow my eye has grown dim, and all my members are like shadows.

Psalm 31:9

Show me favour, O יהוה, for I am in distress; My eye, my being and my body have become old with grief!

Psalm 38:8

I have become weak and greatly crushed; I howled from the groaning of my heart.

Psalm 6:7

My eye has grown dim because of grief; It grows old because of all my adversaries.

Psalm 69:3

I am worn out from my crying; My throat is dry; My eyes grow dim As I wait for my Elohim.

Isaiah 1:5

Why should you be beaten any more? You continue in apostasy! All the head is sick, and all the heart faints.

Isaiah 38:14

“Like a swallow or a thrush, so I chattered; I moaned like a dove; my eyes look weakly on high. O יהוה, I am oppressed, undertake for me!

Jeremiah 46:5

“Why do I see them afraid, turned back? And their fighters are beaten down. And they have fled in haste, and did not look back, for fear was all around,” declares יהוה.

Jeremiah 8:18

When in grief I would seek comfort; my heart is sick within me.

Lamentations 1:13

“From above He has sent fire into my bones, And it overpowered them; He has spread a net for my feet and turned me back; He has laid me waste and faint all the day.

Lamentations 1:22

“Let all their evil come before You, And do to them as You have done to me For all my transgressions. For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.”

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes are spent with tears, My inward parts ferment, My bile has been poured on the ground Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, As children and the infants languish In the streets of the city.

Ezekiel 21:15

“I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, to melt the heart and that the overthrown be many. Ah! It is made like lightning, keen for slaughter.

Ezekiel 21:7

“And it shall be when they say to you, ‘Why are you sighing?’ that you shall say, ‘Because of the report that is coming. And every heart shall melt, and all hands shall go limp, and every spirit become faint, and all knees be weak as water. See, it is coming, and it shall be,’ declares the Master יהוה.”

Leviticus 26:36

‘And as for those of you who are left, I shall send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a shaken leaf shall cause them to flee. And they shall flee as though retreating from a sword, and they shall fall when no one pursues.

Micah 6:13

“So I also, I shall smite you with a grievous wound, to lay you waste because of your sins:

Deuteronomy 28:65

“And among those nations you are to find no rest, nor have a resting place for the sole of your foot. But there יהוה  shall give you a trembling heart, and failing eyes, and sorrow of being.