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161 Bible Verses about lamentations

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  • Jeremiah 9:21

    For death has come up through our windows; It has entered our palaces, Cutting off the children from the streets And the young men from the town squares.

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  • Jeremiah 9:16

    “I will [also] scatter them among nations that neither they nor their fathers have known, and I will send the sword after them until I have annihilated them.”

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  • Job 3:5

    “Let darkness and gloom claim it for their own; Let a cloud settle upon it; Let all that blackens the day terrify it (the day that I was born).

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  • Jeremiah 9:22

    Speak, “Thus says the LORD, ‘The dead bodies of men will fall like dung on the open field, And like sheaves [of grain] behind the reaper, And no one will gather them.’”

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  • Jeremiah 9:7

    Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, “Behold, I will refine them [through suffering] and test them; For how else should I deal with the daughter of My people?

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  • Job 3:17

    “There [in death] the wicked cease from raging, And there the weary are at rest.

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  • Job 3:14

    With kings and counselors of the earth, Who built up [now desolate] ruins for themselves;

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  • Jeremiah 9:17

    Thus says the LORD of hosts, “Consider and call for the mourning women to come; Send for the wailing women to come.

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  • Jeremiah 9:6

    “Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit [oppression upon oppression and deceit upon deceit]; Through deceit they refuse to know (understand) Me,” says the LORD.

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  • Job 3:18

    “There the prisoners rest together; They do not hear the taskmaster’s voice.

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  • Job 3:13

    “For now I would have lain down and been quiet; I would have slept then, I would have been at rest [in death],

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  • Jeremiah 9:13

    The LORD said, “Because they have turned away from My law which I set before them, and have not listened to and obeyed My voice nor walked in accordance with it,

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  • Jeremiah 9:23

    Thus says the LORD, “Let not the one who is wise and skillful boast in his insight; let not the one who is mighty and powerful boast in his strength; let not the one who is rich boast in his [temporal satisfactions and earthly] abundance;

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  • Job 3:7

    “Behold, let that night be barren [and empty]; Let no joyful voice enter it.

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  • Jeremiah 9:1

    Oh that my head were waters And my eyes a fountain of tears, That I might weep day and night For the slain of the daughter of my people!

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  • Jeremiah 9:20

    Now hear the word of the LORD, O you women, And let your ear hear the word of His mouth; Teach your daughters a song of mourning, And each one [teach] her neighbor a dirge.

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  • Job 3:4

    “May that day be darkness; Let God above not care about it, Nor light shine on it.

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  • Jeremiah 9:10

    “I will take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains, And a [funeral] dirge for the pastures of the wilderness, Because they are burned up and desolated so that no one passes through [them]; Nor can anyone hear the lowing of cattle. Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; they are gone.

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  • Jeremiah 9:19

    “For a sound of wailing is heard [coming] from Zion: ‘How we are ruined! We are greatly perplexed and utterly shamed, Because we have left the land, Because they have torn down our dwellings.’”

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  • Jeremiah 9:5

    “Everyone deceives and mocks his neighbor And does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies; They exhaust themselves with sin and cruelty.

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  • Job 3:12

    “Why did the knees receive me? And why the breasts, that I would nurse?

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  • Job 3:24

    “For my groaning comes at the sight of my food, And my cries [of despair] are poured out like water.

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  • Jeremiah 9:26

    Egypt and Judah, and Edom and the sons of Ammon, and Moab and all those who live in the desert who clip off the hair on their temples; for all these nations are uncircumcised (sinful, impure), and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart.”

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  • Job 3:15

    Or with princes who had gold, Who filled their houses with silver.

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  • Jeremiah 9:8

    “Their tongue is a murderous arrow; It speaks deceit; With his mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor, But in his heart he lays traps and waits in ambush for him.

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