Lamentations 2:13
"What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?"
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- Lamentations 1:12
"Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 14:17
"Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 5:20
"And David came to Baalperazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baalperazim."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 8:22
"Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 30:12
"For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 60:2
"Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh."
Read in chapter → - Daniel 9:12
"And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 37:22
"This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 51:8
"Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 26:3
"Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up."
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