Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes grow weary looking for them every day. But you will be powerless to do anything.

Deuteronomy 28:41

You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will be taken prisoner.

2 Chronicles 29:9

Our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity because of this.

Joel 3:6

You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks to remove them far from their own territory.

Numbers 21:29

Woe to you, Moab!
You have been destroyed, people of Chemosh!
He gave up his sons as refugees,
and his daughters into captivity
to Sihon the Amorite king.

Deuteronomy 28:18

Your descendants will be cursed,
and your land’s produce,
the young of your herds,
and the newborn of your flocks.

Deuteronomy 28:65

You will find no peace among those nations, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the Lord will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despondent spirit.

Nehemiah 5:2-5

Some were saying, “We, our sons, and our daughters are numerous. Let us get grain so that we can eat and live.”

Job 11:20

But the sight of the wicked will fail.
Their way of escape will be cut off,
and their only hope is their last breath.

Job 17:5

If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary from my crying;
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes grow weary
looking for what You have promised;
I ask, “When will You comfort me?”

Psalm 119:123

My eyes grow weary looking for Your salvation
and for Your righteous promise.

Isaiah 38:14

I chirp like a swallow or a crane;
I moan like a dove.
My eyes grow weak looking upward.
Lord, I am oppressed; support me.

Jeremiah 15:7-9

I scattered them with a winnowing fork
at the gates of the land.
I made them childless; I destroyed My people.
They would not turn from their ways.

Jeremiah 16:2-4

“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.

Lamentations 2:11

כ KafMy eyes are worn out from weeping;
I am churning within.
My heart is poured out in grief
because of the destruction of my dear people,
because children and infants faint
in the streets of the city.

Lamentations 4:17

ע AyinAll the while our eyes were failing
as we looked in vain for assistance;
we watched from our towers
for a nation that refused to help.

Lamentations 5:17

Because of this, our heart is sick;
because of these, our eyes grow dim:

Ezekiel 24:25

“‘Son of man, know that on the day I take their stronghold from them, their pride and joy, the delight of their eyes and the longing of their hearts, as well as their sons and daughters,

Amos 5:27

So I will send you into exile beyond Damascus.” Yahweh, the God of Hosts, is His name. He has spoken.

Micah 4:10

Writhe and cry out, Daughter Zion,
like a woman in labor,
for now you will leave the city
and camp in the open fields.
You will go to Babylon;
there you will be rescued;
there the Lord will redeem you
from the power of your enemies!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.

General references

Bible References

Sons

Deuteronomy 28:18
Your descendants will be cursed,
and your land’s produce,
the young of your herds,
and the newborn of your flocks.
Numbers 21:29
Woe to you, Moab!
You have been destroyed, people of Chemosh!
He gave up his sons as refugees,
and his daughters into captivity
to Sihon the Amorite king.
2 Chronicles 29:9
Our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity because of this.
Nehemiah 5:2
Some were saying, “We, our sons, and our daughters are numerous. Let us get grain so that we can eat and live.”
Jeremiah 15:7
I scattered them with a winnowing fork
at the gates of the land.
I made them childless; I destroyed My people.
They would not turn from their ways.
Jeremiah 16:2
“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.
Ezekiel 24:25
“‘Son of man, know that on the day I take their stronghold from them, their pride and joy, the delight of their eyes and the longing of their hearts, as well as their sons and daughters,
Joel 3:6
You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks to remove them far from their own territory.
Amos 5:27
So I will send you into exile beyond Damascus.” Yahweh, the God of Hosts, is His name. He has spoken.
Micah 4:10
Writhe and cry out, Daughter Zion,
like a woman in labor,
for now you will leave the city
and camp in the open fields.
You will go to Babylon;
there you will be rescued;
there the Lord will redeem you
from the power of your enemies!

Fail

Deuteronomy 28:65
You will find no peace among those nations, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the Lord will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despondent spirit.
Job 11:20
But the sight of the wicked will fail.
Their way of escape will be cut off,
and their only hope is their last breath.
Job 17:5
If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.
Psalm 69:3
I am weary from my crying;
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.
Psalm 119:82
My eyes grow weary
looking for what You have promised;
I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
Isaiah 38:14
I chirp like a swallow or a crane;
I moan like a dove.
My eyes grow weak looking upward.
Lord, I am oppressed; support me.
Lamentations 2:11
כ KafMy eyes are worn out from weeping;
I am churning within.
My heart is poured out in grief
because of the destruction of my dear people,
because children and infants faint
in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 4:17
ע AyinAll the while our eyes were failing
as we looked in vain for assistance;
we watched from our towers
for a nation that refused to help.
Lamentations 5:17
Because of this, our heart is sick;
because of these, our eyes grow dim:

General references

Isaiah 65:21
People will build houses and live in them;
they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

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