Scarlet Thread Map

Cross references

Lamentations 5:8

Slaves rule over us;

there is no one to deliver us from their hands.

Lamentations 5:8 BSB

Lamentations 5:8 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Nehemiah 5:15 (4 votes) and Proverbs 30:22 (4 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 9 to Zechariah 11.

GenesisMalachiMatthewRevelation

Which verses does Lamentations 5:8 point to?

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

  1. Nehemiah 5:154 votes

    The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people. But I did not do this, because of my fear of God.

  2. Proverbs 30:224 votes

    a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,

  3. Zechariah 11:64 votes

    For I will no longer have compassion on the people of the land, declares the LORD, but behold, I will cause each man to fall into the hands of his neighbor and his king, who will devastate the land, and I will not deliver it from their hands.”

  4. Psalm 7:23 votes

    or they will shred my soul like a lion and tear me to pieces with no one to rescue me.

  5. Genesis 9:252 votes

    he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”

  6. Deuteronomy 28:432 votes

    The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.

  7. Nehemiah 2:192 votes

    But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked us and ridiculed us, saying, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”

  8. Job 5:42 votes

    His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.

  9. Job 10:72 votes

    though You know that I am not guilty, and there is no deliverance from Your hand?

  10. Psalm 50:222 votes

    Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:

  11. Isaiah 43:132 votes
  12. Hosea 2:102 votes

Which verses point to Lamentations 5:8?

Ranked by reader votes.