Lamentations 2:15

Tree of Life Version

All who pass your way clap their hands at you. They hiss and shake their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem. “Is this the city of which they said, ‘The perfection of beauty,’ ‘the joy of the whole earth’?”

Cross References

Jeremiah 18:16

Their land will become a horror, a perpetual hissing— every one passing by will be stunned and shake his head.

Psalm 48:2

Great is Adonai, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God —His holy mountain.

Ezekiel 25:6

For thus says Adonai Elohim: “Because you have clapped your hands, stomped your feet and rejoiced with all the disdain of your soul against the land of Israel,

Jeremiah 19:8

And I will make this city a horror and a hissing—every one passing by will be stunned and hiss because of all her wounds.

Psalm 50:2

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the exultant city, dwelling securely, saying in her heart, ‘It’s me--no one else but me!’ How did she become a ruin, an abode for wild beasts? Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.

Isaiah 64:11

Will You restrain Yourself at these things? Adonai, will You stay silent, and afflict us very severely?

Isaiah 37:22

this is the word that Adonai has spoken about him: “The virgin Daughter of Zion will despise you and mock you. The daughter of Jerusalem will shake her head at you.

Psalm 22:7

Am I a worm, and not a man? Am I a scorn of men, despised by people?

Mark 15:29

Those passing by were jeering at Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Ha! You who are going to destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days,

Matthew 27:39

Those passing by were jeering at Him, shaking their heads

Nahum 3:19

There is no cure for your brokenness, your wound is severe. All who hear the report about you, clap hands over you. For over whom has not passed your constant cruelty?

Micah 6:16

Now, you observe the statutes of Omri and every practice of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels. Therefore I will make you a horror, and her inhabitants a hissing, so you will bear the scorn of My people.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies opened their mouth wide against you; they hissed and gnashed their teeth, and say, “We have swallowed her up! Surely this is the day we have waited for; we have lived to see it!”

Lamentations 2:6

Like the garden He laid waste His dwelling, destroyed His appointed meeting place. Adonai has caused moed and Shabbat to be forgotten in Zion. In the indignation of His anger He spurned king and kohen.

Lamentations 1:8

Jerusalem has greatly sinned— therefore, she has become niddah . All who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness. She herself groans, and turns away.

Jeremiah 51:37

Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling for jackals, a horror and a hissing, uninhabited.

Jeremiah 29:18

I will pursue them with the sword, famine and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth—a curse and an astonishment, a hissing and a disgrace—among all the nations where I have driven them,

Jeremiah 25:18

Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with its kings and its princes—to make them an appalling horror and hissing, a curse as it is this day;

Jeremiah 25:9

I will soon send for and bring all the families of the north”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“and I will send for King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and I will utterly destroy them, and make them a horror, and a hissing, an enduring desolation.

2 Chronicles 7:21

As for this House, which is so exalted, every one passing by it shall be appalled and say, ‘Why has Adonai done this to this land and to this House?’

2 Kings 19:21

This is the word that Adonai has spoken about him: “The virgin Daughter of Zion will despise you and mock you. The Daughter of Jerusalem will shake her head at you.

Psalm 64:8

But God will shoot them with an arrow— suddenly their wounds will appear.

Psalm 109:25

And I have become a taunt to them. When they see me, they wag their head.

Isaiah 28:21

For Adonai will rise up as at Mount Perazim, He will quake with awe as at the valley of Gibeon, to do His deed, His strange deed, and to work His work, His extraordinary work.

Jeremiah 48:27

After all, Israel is a laughingstock to you. Was he ever found among thieves, that whenever you speak of him, you should wag the head?

Lamentations 1:21

They have heard me groaning. There is no one to comfort me. All my enemies heard of my distress, They rejoice that You have done it. May You bring about the day that You proclaimed, so they may become like me!

Ezekiel 16:14

Your fame spread among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect, through My splendor, which I bestowed on you.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Psalm 48:3

A beautiful height —the joy of the whole earth— is Mount Zion, on the northern side of the city of the great King.

Jeremiah 26:6

then I will make this House like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.”

Ezekiel 5:15

When I execute judgment upon you in anger, rage and furious chastisement, you will be a mockery and a taunt, a warning and a horror to the surrounding nations: I, Adonai, have spoken it.

Ezekiel 16:13

So you were adorned with gold and silver, and your raiment was of fine linen, silk and embroidery. You ate fine flour, honey and oil. You became exceedingly beautiful, and advanced to the kingdom.

Ezekiel 23:32

Thus says Adonai Elohim: “You will drink of your sister’s cup, which is deep and wide. You will be for laughter and ridicule. It holds so much!

Daniel 9:16

Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, let Your anger and Your fury turn away, please, from Jerusalem, Your city, Your holy mountain. Because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people have become an object of scorn to all those around us.