¹⁵ The joy of our hearts has ended; our dancing is changed into sorrow. ¹⁶ The crown has fallen from our head;
Woe to us, for we have sinned!
¹⁷ Because of this our hearts are feeble. For these things our eyes are dark.

Phrases

We Have Sinned

Cross References

Psalm 89:39

You have refused to recognize the covenant to your servant and have thrown his crown into the dirt.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and his mother: Come down from your thrones, because your crowns have fallen off your heads.

Job 19:9

He stripped me of my honor. He took the crown off my head.

Isaiah 3:9-11

The expression on their faces will be held against them. They boast about their sins! They are like those of the people of Sodom. They do not even bother to hide them. How horrible it will be for these people. They have brought disaster on themselves.

Lamentations 1:1

She sits alone. She was a town full of people! Once great among the nations she has become like a widow! She who was a princess among the countries has come under the yoke of forced labor!

Proverbs 14:34

Righteousness exalts a nation! But sin is a reproach to any people.

Jeremiah 2:17

You have done this to yourself by abandoning Jehovah your God when he led you on his way.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness will correct you. Your apostasies (unfaithful ways) will punish you! You should know and see how evil and bitter it is for you when you abandon Jehovah your God! You do not respect (reverence) me, says the Sovereign Lord Jehovah of Hosts.

Jeremiah 4:18

You brought this on yourself. This is your punishment. It is bitter. It breaks your heart.

Lamentations 1:8

Great is the sin of Jerusalem! For this cause she has become an unclean thing. Those who gave her honor are looking down on her. They see her shame. Now truly, sighing out grief, she turns back.

Lamentations 1:18

Jehovah is upright. I have rebelled against him. Listen all you people and see my pain. My virgins and my young men are taken away as prisoners.

Lamentations 2:1

In his anger Jehovah covered Zion with clouds of darkness. He changed its heavenly splendor into ruins. On the day of his anger he abandoned even his footstool.

Lamentations 4:13

It is because of the sins of her prophets and the evil doing of her priests. They have drained the blood of the upright out from her.

Ezekiel 7:17-22

Everyone's hands will be weak, and their knees will shake and they will drip from sweat.

Ezekiel 21:26

I, the Lord Jehovah, have spoken. Take off your crown and your turban. Nothing will be the same again. Raise the poor to power! Bring down those who are ruling! Bring low the high one.

Ezekiel 22:12-16

Some of your people murder for pay. Some charge interest on the loans they make to other Israelites and get rich by taking advantage of them. They have forgotten me. The Lord Jehovah has spoken.

2 Peter 2:4-6

God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to captivity in pits of darkness reserved for judgment!

Revelation 2:10

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil (false accuser) (Devil) is about to throw you into prison, that you may be tested. You will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful even if you must die, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 3:11

I come quickly: hold fast what you have so that no one will take your crown.