Lamentations 1:1

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

How sitteth alone the city that once was full of people? the lady of folks is made as a widow; the princess of provinces is made under tribute.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:21

Forsooth Solomon was in his lord-ship, and had all the realms, as from the flood of the land of Philistines, unto the last part of Egypt, of men offering gifts, that is, tributes, to him, and serving to him, in all the days of his life.

2 Kings 23:33

And Pharaoh Necho bound him in prison in Riblah, that is in the land of Hamath, that he should not reign in Jerusalem; and Pharaoh set a pain, either a fine, to the land of Judah, in an hundred talents of silver, and in one talent of gold.

2 Kings 23:35

Soothly Jehoiakim gave silver and gold to Pharaoh, when he had com-manded to the land by all years, that it should be brought, by the command-ment of Pharaoh; and Jehoiakim raised of each man by his mights, or after his power, both silver and gold, of the people of the land, that he should give to Pharaoh Necho.

2 Chronicles 9:26

Forsooth he used power on all the kings, from the flood of Euphrates unto the land of Philistines, and unto the terms of Egypt.

Ezra 4:20

for why there were in Jerusalem full strong kings, which also were lords of all the country that is beyond the flood; also those kings took tribute, and toll, and rents.

Nehemiah 5:4

And other men said, Take we money by borrowing, for usury, into the tributes of the king, and give our fields and vineries [or vines].

Nehemiah 9:37

And the fruits thereof be multiplied to kings, which thou hast set [or put] upon us for our sins; and they be lords of our bodies, and of our beasts, by their will, and we be in great tribulation.

Psalm 122:4

For the lineages, the lineages of the Lord, ascended [or went up] thither, the witnessing of Israel; to acknowl-edge to the name of the Lord.

Isaiah 14:12

A! Lucifer, that risedest early, how fellest thou down from heaven; thou that woundedest folks, felledest down altogether into [the] earth.

Isaiah 22:2

thou full of cry, a city of much people, a city full out joying? thy slain men were not slain by sword, neither thy dead men were dead in battle.

Isaiah 3:26

And the gates thereof shall wail, and mourn; and it shall sit desolate in [the] earth.

Isaiah 49:21

And thou shalt say in thine heart, Who engendered these sons to me? I am barren, not bearing child; I am led over, and prisoner; and who nourished these sons? I am destitute, and alone; and where were these?

Isaiah 50:5

The Lord God opened an ear to me; forsooth I against-say not, I went not aback.

Isaiah 52:2

Jerusalem, be thou shaken out of [the] dust; rise thou, sit thou; thou daughter of Zion, prisoner, unbind the bonds of thy neck.

Isaiah 52:7

Full fair be the feet of him that telleth, and preacheth peace on hills [or mountains], of him that telleth good tidings, of him that preacheth health, and saith, Zion, thy God shall reign.

Isaiah 54:4

Do not thou dread, for thou shalt not be shamed, neither thou shalt be ashamed. For it shall not shame thee; for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and thou shalt no more think on the shame of thy widowhood.

Jeremiah 31:7

For the Lord saith these things, Jacob, make ye full out joy in gladness, and neigh ye against the head of heathen men; sound ye, sing ye, and say ye, Lord, save thy people, the residues of Israel.

Jeremiah 40:9

And Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, swore to them, and to the fellows of them, and said, Do not ye dread to serve [the] Chaldees; but dwell ye in the land, and serve ye the king of Babylon, and it shall be well to you.

Jeremiah 42:2

And they said to Jeremy, the prophet, Our prayer fall in thy sight, and pray thou for us to thy Lord God, for all these remnants; for we be left a few of many, as thine eyes behold us;

Jeremiah 44:2

The Lord of hosts, God of Israel, saith these things, Ye saw all this evil, which I brought on Jerusalem, and on all the cities of Judah; and lo! those [or they] be forsaken today, and no dweller is in them;

Jeremiah 44:6

And mine indignation and my strong vengeance is welled together, and is kindled in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they be turned into wilderness, and wasteness, by this day.

Jeremiah 50:23

How is the hammer of all earth broken and all-defouled? how is Babylon turned into desert, among heathen men?

Jeremiah 9:11

And I shall give Jerusalem into heaps of gravel, and into dens of dragons; and I shall give the cities of Judah into desolation, for there is no dweller.

Lamentations 1:19

I called my friends, and they deceived me; my priests and mine eld [or old] men in the city be wasted; for they sought meat to themselves, to comfort their life [or refresh their soul].

Lamentations 2:1

How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with darkness in his strong vengeance? he hath cast down from heaven into earth the noble city of Israel; and bethought not on the stool of his feet, in the day of his strong vengeance.

Lamentations 2:10

They sat in [the] earth, the eld [or old] men of the daughter of Zion were still; they besprinkled their heads with ashes, the elder men of Judah be girt with hair-shirts; the virgins of Judah casted down to the earth their heads.

Lamentations 4:1

How is gold made dark, the best colour is changed? the stones of the saintuary be scattered in the head of all streets.

Lamentations 5:16

The crown of our head fell down; woe to us! for we sinned.

Ezekiel 26:16

And all the princes of the sea shall go down off their seats, and they shall do away their mantles, either their spoils of slain enemies, and they shall cast away their diverse clothes, and shall be clothed with wondering. They shall sit in the earth, and shall be astonied, and shall wonder on thy sudden fall.

Ezekiel 26:2

Thou, son of man, for that that Tyre said of Jerusalem, Well! the gates of peoples be broken, it is turned to me; I shall be [ful] filled, it is forsaken;

Ezekiel 5:5

The Lord God saith these things, This is Jerusalem; I have set [or put] it in the midst of heathen men, and lands in the compass thereof.

Leviticus 26:31

in so much that I shall turn your cities into wilderness, and make your saintuaries forsaken, neither I shall receive more the sweetest odour;

Leviticus 26:33

forsooth I shall scatter you into folks, or into heathen men, and I shall draw out of the sheath the sword after you, and your land shall be forsaken, and your cities shall be cast down.

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the glorious city dwelling in trust, which said in her heart, I am, and there is none other more without me. How is it made unto desert, a couch of beasts; each man that shall pass by it, shall hiss, and shall move his hand.

Revelation 18:7

As much as she glorified herself, and was in delights, so much torment give ye to her, and wailing, [or weeping, or mourning]; for in her heart she saith, I sit a queen, and I am not a widow, and I shall not see wailing, [or weeping, or mourning].