Cross references
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
our houses to foreigners.
Lamentations 5:2 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 1:7 (5 votes) and Zephaniah 1:13 (5 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Deuteronomy 28 to Zephaniah 1.
Which verses does Lamentations 5:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Isaiah 1:75 votes
Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you—a desolation demolished by strangers.
- Zephaniah 1:135 votes
Their wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.
- Deuteronomy 28:30–684 votes
You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit. Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you. …
- Psalm 79:1–24 votes
A Psalm of Asaph. The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble. They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
- Isaiah 5:172 votes
Lambs will graze as in their own pastures, and strangers will feed in the ruins of the wealthy.
- Isaiah 63:182 votes
For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place, but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.
- Jeremiah 6:122 votes
Their houses will be turned over to others, their fields and wives as well, for I will stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 7:212 votes
And I will hand these things over as plunder to foreigners and loot to the wicked of the earth, who will defile them.
- Ezekiel 7:242 votes
So I will bring the most wicked of nations to take possession of their houses. I will end the pride of the mighty, and their holy places will be profaned.
Which verses point to Lamentations 5:2?
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