Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.
The daughters
General references
Bible References
Eye
Genesis 44:34
After all, how can I go back to my father if the young man doesn't accompany me? I'm afraid of what might happen to my father."
1 Samuel 30:3
David and his men came to the town, and it had been burned down. Their wives, their sons, and their daughters had been taken captive.
Jeremiah 4:19
"My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain. Oh, the aching of my heart! My heart pounds within me; I cannot keep silent. For I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm for war.
Jeremiah 14:18
If I go out into the field, I see those slain by the sword! If I go into the city, I see the ravages of the famine! Indeed, both prophet and priest ply their trade in the land, but they don't know anything.'"
Luke 19:41
When he came closer and saw the city, he began to grieve over it:
The daughters
Lamentations 1:18
The LORD is in the right, but I rebelled against his commands. Listen, please, all you people, and look at my pain my young men and women have gone into captivity.
Lamentations 2:21
Young men and the aged lie on the ground in the streets; my young women and young men have fallen by the sword. You killed them in your anger, slaughtering them without pity.
Lamentations 5:11
They have raped women in Zion, young women in the towns of Judah.
Jeremiah 11:22
Therefore, this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "I'm about to punish them. The young men will die by the sword. Their sons and daughters will die by famine.
Jeremiah 14:16
The people to whom they have prophesied will be thrown out into the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword. There will be no one to bury them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters. I'll pour out on them the judgment they deserve.'"
Jeremiah 19:9
I'll cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and daughters, and people will eat the flesh of their neighbors in the siege and in the distress to which their enemies and those seeking their lives will subject them."'"
General references
Romans 9:2
I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart,