Cross references
Lamentations 4:1
How
the gold has become tarnished,
the pure gold has become dull!
The gems of the temple lie scattered
on every street corner.
- a This chapter is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
Lamentations 4:1 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezekiel 7:19–22 (5 votes) and Lamentations 2:19 (4 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Deuteronomy 28 to Luke 21.
Which verses does Lamentations 4:1 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ezekiel 7:19–225 votes
They will throw their silver into the streets, and their gold will seem unclean. Their silver and gold cannot save them in the day of the wrath of the LORD. They cannot satisfy their appetites or fill their stomachs with wealth, for it became the stumbling block that brought their iniquity. His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them. …
- Lamentations 2:194 votes
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.
- Isaiah 1:213 votes
See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers!
- 2 Kings 25:9–102 votes
He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building. And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
- Isaiah 14:122 votes
How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations.
- Jeremiah 52:132 votes
He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.
- Matthew 24:22 votes
“Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
- Mark 13:21 vote
“Do you see all these great buildings?” Jesus replied. “Not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
- Luke 21:5–61 vote
As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said, “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
Which verses point to Lamentations 4:1?
The 10 strongest of 23.