Jeremiah 9:19
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah wishes for a lodging place in the desert to flee from his people who are treacherous and progress from evil to evil. God will melt and test them. The mourning women are called to take up a lament for …
Other Translations
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we ruined! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because they have cast down our dwellings.
For--a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: How have we been spoiled! We have been greatly ashamed, Because we have forsaken the land, Because they have cast down our tabernacles.
For a sound of weeping goes up from Zion, a cry, How has destruction come on us? we are overcome with shame because we have gone away from our land; he has sent us out from our house.
Cross References
Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than …
Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in …
And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with …
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth …
They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they …
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all …
They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and …
And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out …