Lamentations 2:6

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Lamentations 2:6

And He has violently treated His tabernacle like a garden booth;
He has destroyed His appointed meeting place.
The Lord has caused to be forgotten
The appointed feast and sabbath in Zion,
And He has despised king and priest
In the indignation of His anger.

Lamentations 1:4

The roads of Zion are in mourning
Because no one comes to the appointed feasts.
All her gates are desolate;
Her priests are groaning,
Her virgins are afflicted,
And she herself is bitter.

Zephaniah 3:18

“I will gather those who grieve about the appointed feasts—
They came from you, O Zion;
The reproach of exile is a burden on them.

Lamentations 4:16

The presence of the Lord has scattered them,
He will not continue to regard them;
They did not honor the priests,
They did not favor the elders.

Psalm 80:12

Why have You broken down its hedges,
So that all who pass that way pick its fruit?

Psalm 89:40

You have broken down all his walls;
You have brought his strongholds to ruin.

Isaiah 1:8

The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard,
Like a watchman’s hut in a cucumber field, like a besieged city.

Isaiah 1:13

“Bring your worthless offerings no longer,
Incense is an abomination to Me.
New moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies—
I cannot endure iniquity and the solemn assembly.

Isaiah 5:5

“So now let Me tell you what I am going to do to My vineyard:
I will remove its hedge and it will be consumed;
I will break down its wall and it will become trampled ground.

Isaiah 43:28

“So I will pollute the princes of the sanctuary,
And I will consign Jacob to the ban and Israel to revilement.

Isaiah 63:18

Your holy people possessed Your sanctuary for a little while,
Our adversaries have trodden it down.

Isaiah 64:11

Our holy and beautiful house,
Where our fathers praised You,
Has been burned by fire;
And all our precious things have become a ruin.

Jeremiah 52:11-27

Then he blinded the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon and put him in prison until the day of his death.

Lamentations 4:20

The breath of our nostrils, the Lord’s anointed,
Was captured in their pits,
Of whom we had said, “Under his shadow
We shall live among the nations.”

Lamentations 5:12

Princes were hung by their hands;
Elders were not respected.

Ezekiel 12:12-13

The prince who is among them will load his baggage on his shoulder in the dark and go out. They will dig a hole through the wall to bring it out. He will cover his face so that he can not see the land with his eyes.

Ezekiel 17:18

Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’”

Malachi 2:9

“So I also have made you despised and abased before all the people, just as you are not keeping My ways but are showing partiality in the instruction.

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Summary

Lamentations 2:6

And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.

He hath violently

As if

Isaiah 1:8

Caused

Lamentations 1:4

Zephaniah 3:18

The king

Malachi 2:9

General references

Isaiah 64:10

Lamentations 3:3

Ezekiel 9:7

Bible References

He hath violently

Why have You broken down its hedges,
So that all who pass that way pick its fruit?

“So now let Me tell you what I am going to do to My vineyard:
I will remove its hedge and it will be consumed;
I will break down its wall and it will become trampled ground.

Your holy people possessed Your sanctuary for a little while,
Our adversaries have trodden it down.

Our holy and beautiful house,
Where our fathers praised You,
Has been burned by fire;
And all our precious things have become a ruin.

As if

The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard,
Like a watchman’s hut in a cucumber field, like a besieged city.

Caused

The roads of Zion are in mourning
Because no one comes to the appointed feasts.
All her gates are desolate;
Her priests are groaning,
Her virgins are afflicted,
And she herself is bitter.

“I will gather those who grieve about the appointed feasts—
They came from you, O Zion;
The reproach of exile is a burden on them.

The king

The presence of the Lord has scattered them,
He will not continue to regard them;
They did not

honor the priests,

They did not favor the elders.

Princes were hung by their hands;

Elders were not respected.

“So I will pollute the princes of the sanctuary,
And I will consign Jacob to the ban and Israel to revilement.

Then he blinded the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon and put him in prison until the day of his death.

Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he

pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’”

“So I also have made you despised and abased before all the people, just as you are not keeping My ways but are showing partiality in the instruction.

General references

Your holy cities have become a wilderness,
Zion has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.

Surely against me He has turned His hand
Repeatedly all the day.

And He said to them, “Defile the temple and fill the courts with the slain. Go out!” Thus they went out and struck down the people in the city.