Cross references

Lamentations 2:4

He has bent His bow like an enemy;

His right hand is positioned.

Like a foe He has killed

all who were pleasing to the eye;

He has poured out His wrath like fire

on the tent of the Daughter of Zion.

Lamentations 2:4 BSB

Lamentations 2:4 has 25 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 7:20 (5 votes) and Job 6:4 (4 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Numbers 22 to Zechariah 1.

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Which verses does Lamentations 2:4 point to?

The 20 strongest of 25, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, My anger and My fury will be poured out on this place, on man and beast, on the trees of the field and the produce of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.

  2. Job 6:44 votes

    For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

  3. So He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.

  4. And I Myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and a mighty arm, with anger, fury, and great wrath.

  5. He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow. He pierced my kidneys with His arrows.

  6. And you, son of man, know that on the day I take away their stronghold, their pride and joy—the desire of their eyes which uplifted their souls—and their sons and daughters as well,

  7. 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.

  8. Nahum 1:63 votes

    Who can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him.

  9. “Go and inquire of the LORD for me and for those remaining in Israel and Judah concerning the words in the book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that has been poured out on us because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD by doing all that is written in this book.”

  10. because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out upon this place and will not be quenched.’

  11. The Lord is like an enemy; He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces and destroyed her strongholds. He has multiplied mourning and lamentation for the Daughter of Judah.

Which verses point to Lamentations 2:4?

The 10 strongest of 28.