Lamentations 5:16
Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!”Lamentations 5:16
What Does Lamentations 5:16 Mean?
Lamentations 5:16 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 5, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Lamentations 5:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 89:39“Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.”Isaiah 3:9“The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.”2 Samuel 1:19“The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!”Job 19:9“He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.”Jeremiah 3:25“We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”Jeremiah 13:18“Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.”Ezekiel 28:15“Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee.”2 Samuel 1:10“So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.”Psalms 38:10“My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.”Lamentations 1:1“How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!”Lamentations 4:13“For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,”Hosea 7:13“Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.”Hosea 14:1“O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.”Micah 1:5“For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?”2 Samuel 1:25“How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.”Job 10:2“I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.”Psalms 102:10“Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.”Proverbs 14:34“Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.”Isaiah 3:8“For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.”Isaiah 59:9“Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.”
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