Cross references

Lamentations 3:39

Why should any mortal man complain,

in view of his sins?

Lamentations 3:39 BSB

Lamentations 3:39 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 19:3 (4 votes) and Micah 7:9 (4 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 4 to Revelation 16.

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Which verses does Lamentations 3:39 point to?

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

  1. A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

  2. Micah 7:94 votes

    Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.

  3. but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell. “Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen? …

  4. Why do you cry out over your wound? Your pain has no cure! Because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins I have done these things to you.

  5. But Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, this day You have driven me from the face of the earth, and from Your face I will be hidden; I will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”

  6. and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled and they will make amends for their iniquity,

  7. For the land will be abandoned by them, and it will enjoy its Sabbaths by lying desolate without them. And they will pay the penalty for their iniquity, because they rejected My ordinances and abhorred My statutes.

  8. So Moses asked the LORD, “Why have You brought this trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid upon me the burden of all these people?

  9. Then the Israelites declared to Moses, “Look, we are perishing! We are lost; we are all lost!

  10. 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. “O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan! …

  11. Ezra 9:132 votes
  12. Job 11:62 votes
  13. Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.

  14. For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me. At this, I said, ‘I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.’

Which verses point to Lamentations 3:39?

The 10 strongest of 28.