Lamentations 5:7

Tree of Life Version

Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment.

Cross References

Genesis 42:13

But they said, “We your servants are twelve brothers, sons of one man in the land of Canaan. Look, the youngest is with our father today and the other one is no more.”

Genesis 42:36

Then their father Jacob said to them, “You’ve made me childless! Joseph is no more. Now Simeon is gone, and next you’ll take Benjamin! Everything is against me!”

Job 7:21

Why do You not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and You will search for me, but I will be gone.”

Job 7:8

The eye that sees me now will see me no more; your eyes will be on me, but I will be no more.

Exodus 20:5

Do not bow down to them, do not let anyone make you serve them. For I, Adonai your God, am a jealous God, bringing the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Jeremiah 14:20

We acknowledge our wickedness, Adonai, the iniquity of our fathers, for we have sinned against You.

Jeremiah 16:11

Then will You say to them: ‘Because your fathers have forsaken Me,’ says Adonai, ‘and have walked after other gods, served them and worshipped them, and have forsaken Me and have not kept My Torah.

Jeremiah 16:12

Yes, you have done worse than your fathers. For here you are, each of you walking after the stubbornness of his evil heart, not listening to Me.

Jeremiah 31:15

Thus says Adonai: “Restrain your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears. For your work will be rewarded” —it is declaration of Adonai— “when they will return from the land of the enemy.

Jeremiah 31:29

Rather each will die for his own iniquity: if anyone eats the sour grapes, his own teeth will be blunted.”

Ezekiel 16:58

You will bear your wickedness and your abominations.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Ezekiel 18:2

“What do you mean by using this proverb in the land of Israel saying, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, so the children’s teeth are set on edge?’

Zechariah 1:5

“Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?

Numbers 14:18

‘Adonai is slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Still, He does not leave the guilty unpunished, bringing the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations.’