Lamentations 2:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?

Shall i take

Lamentations 1:12

Daniel 9:12

For

Who can

Jeremiah 8:22

Jeremiah 30:12

Jeremiah 51:8

General references

Mark 4:30

Bible References

Shall i take

{Lamed} O ye all that go fore by, behold and see, if there be any sorrow like unto mine. wherewith the LORD hath troubled me in the day of his fearful wrath.

And he hath performed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us: to bring upon us such a great plague, as never was under heaven, like as it is now come to pass in Jerusalem.

For

And David came to Baalperazim and smote them there, and said, "The LORD hath divided mine enemies asunder before me, as a man would divide water." And therefore he called the name of the said place, Baalperazim.

Thou that hast moved the land, and divided it; heal the sores thereof, for it shaketh.

"This shalt thou say also unto them: 'Mine eyes shall weep without ceasing day and night. For my people shall be destroyed with great harm, and shall perish with a great plague.

Yea therefore sayeth the LORD God: Behold O Tyre, I will upon thee, I will bring a great multitude of people against thee, like as when the sea ariseth with his waves:

Who can

for there is no more treacle at Gilead, and there is no Physician, that can heal the hurt of my people.

Therefore thus sayeth the LORD: Thy bruisings are perilous, and thy wounds ready to cast thee into sickness.

But suddenly is Babylon fallen and destroyed. Mourn for her; bring plasters for her wounds, if she may peradventure be healed again.

General references

And he said, "Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? Or with what comparison shall we compare it?