Lamentations 1:4
ד Dalet
for no one comes to the appointed festivals.
All her gates are deserted;
her priests groan,
her young women grieve,
and she herself is bitter.
Jeremiah 9:11
a jackals’ den.
I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
an uninhabited place.
Joel 1:8-13
mourning for the husband of her youth.
Isaiah 24:4-6
the world wastes away and withers;
the exalted people of the earth waste away.
Jeremiah 10:22
a great commotion
The cities of Judah will be made desolate,
a jackals’ den.
Jeremiah 14:2
her gates languish.
Her people are on the ground in mourning;
Jerusalem’s cry rises up.
Lamentations 2:6-7
ו Vav
as if it were a garden booth,
destroying His place of meeting.
The Lord has abolished
appointed festivals and Sabbaths in Zion.
He has despised king and priest
in His fierce anger.
Isaiah 32:9-14
listen to me.
Pay attention to what I say,
you overconfident daughters.
Jeremiah 33:10-12
“This is what the Lord says: In this place, which you say is a ruin,
Lamentations 1:11-12
כ Kaf
while they search for bread.
They have traded their precious belongings for food
in order to stay alive.
Lord, look and see
how I have become despised.
Lamentations 1:18-20
צ Tsade
for I have rebelled against His command.
Listen, all you people;
look at my pain.
My young men and women
have gone into captivity.
Lamentations 2:9-11
ט Tet
He has destroyed and shattered the bars on her gates.
Her king and her leaders live among the nations,
instruction
and even her prophets receive
no vision from the Lord.
Lamentations 2:19-21
ק Qof
from the first watch of the night.
Pour out your heart like water
before the Lord’s presence.
Lift up your hands to Him
for the lives of your children
who are fainting from hunger
on the corner of every street.
Lamentations 5:13
boys stumble under loads of wood.
Micah 3:12
Zion will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become ruins,
and the hill of the temple mount
will be a thicket.
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All her gates
Her priests
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as if it were a garden booth,
destroying His place of meeting.
The Lord has abolished
appointed festivals and Sabbaths in Zion.
He has despised king and priest
in His fierce anger.
boys stumble under loads of wood.
the world wastes away and withers;
the exalted people of the earth waste away.
her gates languish.
Her people are on the ground in mourning;
Jerusalem’s cry rises up.
Zion will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become ruins,
and the hill of the temple mount
will be a thicket.
All her gates
He has destroyed and shattered the bars on her gates.
Her king and her leaders live among the nations,
instruction
and even her prophets receive
no vision from the Lord.
a jackals’ den.
I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
an uninhabited place.
a great commotion
The cities of Judah will be made desolate,
a jackals’ den.
Her priests
while they search for bread.
They have traded their precious belongings for food
in order to stay alive.
Lord, look and see
how I have become despised.
sit on the ground in silence.
They have thrown dust on their heads
and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.
listen to me.
Pay attention to what I say,
you overconfident daughters.
mourning for the husband of her youth.
General references
its gate has collapsed in ruins.
Zion has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.