Cross references

Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers sinned and are no more,

but we bear their punishment.

Lamentations 5:7 BSB

Lamentations 5:7 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 16:12 (13 votes) and Jeremiah 31:29 (12 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 42 to Matthew 23.

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Which verses does Lamentations 5:7 point to?

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

  1. And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.

  2. “In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’

  3. Ezekiel 18:210 votes

    “What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge’?

  4. We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.

  5. You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

  6. Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”

  7. This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

  8. Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers. You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell? …

  9. Job 7:214 votes

    Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”

  10. But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”

  11. Job 7:83 votes

Which verses point to Lamentations 5:7?

The 10 strongest of 16.