Lamentations 1:2

Which verses does Lamentations 1:2 point to?

The 20 strongest of 27, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Psalm 6:65 votes

   I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

2. Micah 7:54 votes

   Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.

3. Job 19:13–143 votes

   He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me. My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.

4. Psalm 31:113 votes

   Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends—they flee when they see me on the street.

5. Psalm 77:2–63 votes

   In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah …

6. Jeremiah 4:303 votes

   And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.

7. Jeremiah 9:13 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.

8. Jeremiah 13:173 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.

9. Jeremiah 22:20–223 votes

   Go up to Lebanon and cry out; raise your voice in Bashan; cry out from Abarim, for all your lovers have been crushed. I warned you when you were secure. You said, ‘I will not listen.’ This has been your way from youth, that you have not obeyed My voice. …

10. Jeremiah 30:143 votes

    All your lovers have forgotten you; they no longer seek you, for I have struck you as an enemy would, with the discipline of someone cruel, because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins.

11. Lamentations 1:93 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!

12. Lamentations 1:16–173 votes

    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. Zion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has decreed against Jacob that his neighbors become his foes. Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.

13. Lamentations 1:193 votes

    I called out to my lovers, but they have betrayed me. My priests and elders perished in the city while they searched for food to keep themselves alive.

14. Lamentations 1:213 votes

    People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.

15. Ezekiel 23:22–253 votes
16. Job 6:152 votes
17. Job 7:32 votes
18. Proverbs 19:72 votes
19. Isaiah 51:18–192 votes
20. Jeremiah 3:12 votes

Which verses point to Lamentations 1:2?

The 10 strongest of 28.

• Ecclesiastes 4:1 6
• Jeremiah 4:30 5
• Jeremiah 30:14 5
• Lamentations 1:16 5
• Isaiah 54:11 4
• Isaiah 60:15 4
• Lamentations 1:19 4
• Psalm 6:6 3
• Jeremiah 22:20 3
• Jeremiah 38:22 3