Jeremiah 6:26

Tree of Life Version

“Daughter of My people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn as for an only son with bitter lamentation.” “For suddenly the destroyer will come on us!”

Cross References

Genesis 21:16

Then she went and sat herself down opposite, about a bowshot away, for she had said, “I can’t bear to see the child dying!” So she sat down opposite and lifted up her voice and wept.

Job 15:21

Terrifying sounds are in his ears; in a time of peace, marauders attack him.

Job 2:8

He took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself while he was sitting among the ashes.

Isaiah 22:12

Now in that day, Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot will call for weeping and wailing, for baldness and putting on sackcloth.

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 3:24

Now it will come to pass: Instead of sweet spices there will be rottenness; instead of a sash, rags; instead of curled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.

Isaiah 30:13

therefore this sin will be to you like a crack bulging in a high wall, about to fall— its collapse comes suddenly, in an instant!

Isaiah 32:11

Tremble, you women at ease! Shudder, you complacent ones! Strip and make yourselves bare, and put sackcloth on your waist.

Jeremiah 12:12

On all the bare hills in the wilderness destroyers have come. For the sword of Adonai is devouring from the one end of the land to the other end of the land. No flesh has shalom.

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not listen, my soul will sob in secret before such pride, and my eyes will weep bitterly and overflow with tears, for Adonai’s flock will be taken captive.

Jeremiah 14:17

You will say this word to them: “Let my eyes overflow with tears. Night and day, may they never stop. For the virgin daughter of my people is crushed with a great blow, with a sorely infected wound.”

Jeremiah 15:8

Their widows will increase before Me more than the sand of the seas, I will bring a destroyer at noonday against the mother of a young man. Suddenly I will bring down on her anguish and terrors.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses when suddenly You bring a troop on them. For they dug a pit to capture me, and hid snares for my feet.

Jeremiah 30:5

For thus says Adonai: “We heard a sound of trembling, of dread—there is no shalom.

Jeremiah 4:11

At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A scorching wind from the barren hills in the wilderness blows toward My people, but not to winnow or to sift—

Jeremiah 4:20

Disaster on disaster is reported. So the whole land is ruined. My tents are suddenly ravaged, my curtains in an instant.

Jeremiah 4:8

Therefore, put on sackcloth— lament and wail! For the fierce anger of Adonai has not turned away from us.”

Jeremiah 6:14

They healed the wound of My people superficially, saying ‘Shalom, shalom!’ when there is no shalom.”

Jeremiah 8:19

Listen, the sound of the cry of the daughter of my people —a voice from a distant land— “Is Adonai no longer in Zion? Is her King no longer in her?” “Why have they provoked Me with their graven images, with foreign idols?”

Jeremiah 8:21

“Because of the brokenness of the daughter of my people, I am brokenhearted. I mourn—desolation grips me.

Jeremiah 9:1

If only I had a travelers’ lodging place in the wilderness, then I might leave my people and get away from them! For they are all adulterers, a bunch of traitors.

Jeremiah 9:10

“I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a lair for jackals. I will make the cities of Judah a wasteland without inhabitant.

Lamentations 1:16

Over these things I weep. My eyes overflow with water. For far from me is a comforter, who might refresh my soul. My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed.”

Lamentations 1:2

Bitterly she weeps in the night, her tears are on her cheeks. Among all her lovers, there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her. They have become her enemies!

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes are filled with tears. My stomach is in torment. My heart is poured out on the ground over the destruction of the daughter of my people— as young children and infants languish in the city squares.

Lamentations 3:16

He broke my teeth with gravel. He made me wallow in ashes.

Lamentations 3:48

Streams of tears run down my eyes because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Lamentations 4:10

The hands of compassionate women boiled their own children. They became their food when the daughter of my people were destroyed.

Lamentations 4:3

Even jackals offer their breast to nurse their young. The daughter of my people has become cruel, like ostriches in the desert.

Lamentations 4:6

For the iniquities of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, yet no hands turned to her.

Amos 8:10

I will turn your festivals into mourning and all your songs into a dirge. I will pull up sackcloth on every waist and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son— its end a bitter day.”

Jonah 3:6

When the word reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his robe, covered himself in sackcloth, and sat in the ashes.

Zechariah 12:10

“Then I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication, when they will look toward Me whom they pierced. They will mourn for him as one mourns for an only son and grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for a firstborn.

Luke 7:12

Just as He came near the town gate, behold, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother, a widow. A considerable crowd from the town was with her.

James 4:9

Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your joy into gloom.

James 5:1

Come now, you rich, weep and wail over the miseries that are coming upon you.