Cross references

Lamentations 2:11

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 2:11 BSB

Lamentations 2:11 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Lamentations 1:20 (6 votes) and Job 16:13 (5 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Deuteronomy 28 to Luke 23.

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Which verses does Lamentations 2:11 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. See, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am churning within; my heart is pounding within me, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is death.

  2. Job 16:135 votes

    His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.

  3. My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.

  4. 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.

  5. Psalm 6:74 votes

    My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.

  6. I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.

  7. Therefore I said, “Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly! Do not try to console me over the destruction of the daughter of my people.”

  8. Streams of tears flow from my eyes over the destruction of the daughter of my people. My eyes overflow unceasingly, without relief, …

  9. Luke 23:294 votes

    Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’

  10. Psalm 31:93 votes

    Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.

  11. Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street. Look, O LORD, and consider: Whom have You ever treated like this? Should women eat their offspring, the infants they have nurtured? Should priests and prophets be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

  12. Psalm 69:32 votes
  13. 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.

Which verses point to Lamentations 2:11?

The 10 strongest of 34.