Isaiah 51:19

Tree of Life Version

These two things have befallen you —who will mourn for you?— devastation and destruction, famine and the sword. How will I comfort you?

Cross References

Job 2:11

When Job’s three friends heard about all this calamity that had come upon him, each of them came from his own place—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come and mourn with him and to comfort him.

Job 42:11

Then all his brothers, all his sisters and everyone who had known him before, came to him and ate bread with him in his house. They consoled him and comforted him for all the calamity that Adonai had brought upon him. Each of them gave him a piece of money and a gold ring.

Psalm 69:20

You know my reproach, my shame, my disgrace. All my adversaries are before You.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Again I looked and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and behold, I saw the tears of the oppressed, but they have no comforter. Power is in the hand of their oppressors, but they had no comforter.

Isaiah 14:30

The firstborn of the poor will feed, and the needy will lie down in safety. I will kill your root with famine, and your survivors will be slain.

Isaiah 22:4

Therefore I said, “Look away from me! Let me weep bitterly— don’t try to comfort me about the ruin of the daughter of my people.”

Isaiah 47:9

These two things will come upon you in a moment, in one day— loss of children and widowhood— they will come upon you in full measure in spite of your many sorceries and your many spells.

Isaiah 54:11

Afflicted one, storm-tossed, unconsoled, behold, I set your stones in antimony, lay your foundations with sapphires,

Isaiah 60:18

No more will violence be heard in your land, devastation nor destruction within your borders. But you will call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.

Isaiah 61:2

to proclaim the year of Adonai’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn

Isaiah 8:21

They will pass this way that are hard-pressed and hungry, and it will turn out that when they are hungry, they will become enraged and curse their king and their God. Whether they turn their faces upward

Isaiah 9:20

Manasseh will devour Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh, both are against Judah. For all this His anger is not turned away, yet His hand is outstretched.

Jeremiah 15:5

“Who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Or who will grieve for you? Or who will turn aside to ask about your welfare?

Jeremiah 24:10

I will also send the sword, famine and pestilence among them, until they be consumed from off the land that I gave to them and to their fathers.”

Lamentations 1:12

“Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by on the road? Look and see! Is any suffering like my suffering that was brought on me, that Adonai has inflicted in the day of His fierce anger?

Lamentations 1:9

Her uncleanness was in her skirts. She did not consider her future. Her demise was astonishing, there was no one to comfort her. “Adonai, see my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!”

Lamentations 3:47

Panic and pitfall have befallen us, devastation and destruction.

Ezekiel 14:15

“If I cause evil beasts to pass through the land and they ravage it and make it a wasteland, so that no one would pass through because of the beasts,

Ezekiel 14:21

For thus Adonai says: “How much more if I send My four dreadful judgments against Jerusalem—the sword, the famine, the evil beasts and the plague—to cut man and beast off from it.

Amos 7:2

When the locust-swarm had finished devouring the vegetation of the land, I said: “Adonai Elohim, please pardon! How can Jacob stand, for he is small?”

Nahum 3:7

So it will be that all who see you will recoil from you and say, “Nineveh has been ravaged! Who will lament for her?” Where will I find comforters for you?

2 Corinthians 7:13

For this reason we have been encouraged. Besides our own encouragement, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.