Cross references

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of the Daughter of Zion

sit on the ground in silence.

They have thrown dust on their heads

and put on sackcloth.

The young women of Jerusalem

have bowed their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 BSB

Lamentations 2:10 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 3:26 (5 votes) and Job 2:12–13 (4 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Joshua 7 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Lamentations 2:10 point to?

The 20 strongest of 23, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

  2. When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head. Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.

  3. In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping.

  4. Joshua 7:63 votes

    Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.

  5. “Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of the Chaldeans! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate.

  6. How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave.

  7. The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.

  8. Let him sit alone in silence, for the LORD has laid it upon him.

  9. They will put on sackcloth, and terror will overwhelm them. Shame will cover all their faces, and all their heads will be shaved.

  10. Amos 8:33 votes

    “In that day,” declares the Lord GOD, “the songs of the temple will turn to wailing. Many will be the corpses, strewn in silence everywhere!”

  11. The presence of the LORD has scattered them; He regards them no more. The priests are shown no honor; the elders find no favor.

  12. Joel 1:82 votes

Which verses point to Lamentations 2:10?

The 10 strongest of 18.