Cross references
Lamentations 1:16
For these things I weep;
my eyes flow with tears.
For there is no one nearby to comfort me,
no one to revive my soul.
My children are destitute
because the enemy has prevailed.
Lamentations 1:16 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 119:136 (5 votes) and Lamentations 1:2 (5 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Job 16 to Romans 9.
Which verses does Lamentations 1:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 119:1365 votes
My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
- Lamentations 1:25 votes
She weeps aloud in the night, with tears upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
- Jeremiah 13:174 votes
But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
- Jeremiah 14:174 votes
You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
- Lamentations 2:114 votes
My eyes fail from weeping; I am churning within. My heart is poured out in grief over the destruction of the daughter of my people, because children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
- Lamentations 2:184 votes
The hearts of the people cry out to the Lord. O wall of the Daughter of Zion, let your tears run down like a river day and night. Give yourself no relief, and your eyes no rest.
- Lamentations 3:48–494 votes
Streams of tears flow from my eyes over the destruction of the daughter of my people. My eyes overflow unceasingly, without relief,
- Psalm 69:202 votes
Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found no one.
- Ecclesiastes 4:12 votes
Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
- Jeremiah 9:12 votes
Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
- Jeremiah 9:102 votes
- Jeremiah 9:212 votes
- Lamentations 1:5–62 votes
Her foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. For the LORD has brought her grief because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the enemy. All the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; they lack the strength to flee in the face of the hunter.
- Lamentations 1:92 votes
Her uncleanness stains her skirts; she did not consider her end. Her downfall was astounding; there was no one to comfort her. Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!
- Lamentations 2:20–222 votes
- Lamentations 4:2–102 votes
- Hosea 9:122 votes
- Luke 19:41–442 votes
- Romans 9:1–32 votes
Which verses point to Lamentations 1:16?
The 10 strongest of 28.