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Lamentations 5:6

We submitted to Egypt and Assyria

to get enough bread.

Lamentations 5:6 BSB

Lamentations 5:6 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 9:3 (5 votes) and Hosea 12:1 (5 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 24 to Hosea 12.

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Which verses does Lamentations 5:6 point to?

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

  1. Hosea 9:35 votes

    They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria.

  2. Hosea 12:15 votes

    Ephraim feeds on the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; he multiplies lies and violence; he makes a covenant with Assyria and sends olive oil to Egypt.

  3. Genesis 24:23 votes

    So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

  4. Jeremiah 2:183 votes

    Now what will you gain on your way to Egypt to drink the waters of the Nile? What will you gain on your way to Assyria to drink the waters of the Euphrates?

  5. Jeremiah 2:363 votes

    How impulsive you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.

  6. Hosea 5:133 votes

    When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.

  7. Hosea 7:113 votes

    So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove—calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.

  8. 2 Kings 10:152 votes

    When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,

  9. Isaiah 30:1–62 votes

    “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin. They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade. …

  10. Isaiah 31:1–32 votes

    Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers. …

  11. Isaiah 57:92 votes
  12. Jeremiah 44:12–142 votes
  13. Jeremiah 50:152 votes
  14. Ezekiel 17:182 votes

Which verses point to Lamentations 5:6?

The 10 strongest of 11.