Lamentations 2:1

The Lord Has Destroyed Without Pity

1 How the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion
With a a cloud in His anger!
b He cast down from heaven to the earth
c The beauty of Israel,
And did not remember d His footstool
In the day of His anger.

  1. Cross References
    Lamentations 3:44
    You have covered Yourself with a cloud, That prayer should not pass through.
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 11:23
    And you, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades; for if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
  3. Cross References
    2 Samuel 1:19
    The beauty of Israel is slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen!
  4. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 28:2
    Then King David rose to his feet and said, "Hear me, my brethren and my people: I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made preparations to build it.
    Psalms 99:5
    Exalt the LORD our God, And worship at His footstool - He is holy.
    Ezekiel 43:7
    And He said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place of the soles of My feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel forever. No more shall the house of Israel defile My holy name, they nor their kings, by their harlotry or with the carcasses of their kings on their high places.
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