¹⁶ Fallen is the crown of our head. Surely woe to us, for we have sinned. ¹⁷ For this cause, faint is our heart, For these things, dimmed are our eyes: ¹⁸ Because of Mount Zion, which is desolate, jackals, have gone prowling therein.

Phrases

For This Cause

Heart is Faint

Heart Is Sick

Cross References

Isaiah 1:5

Why should ye be smitten any more? Ye would again turn aside! The whole head is sick, And the whole heart faint:

Lamentations 2:11

Blinded with tears are mine eyes, In ferment is my body, Poured out to the earth is my grief, for the sore hurt of the daughter of my people, - when child and suckling are swooning, in the broadways of the city.

Job 17:7

Therefore hath mine eye become dim from vexation, and, my members, are like a shadow, all of them.

Psalm 6:7

My face, is all sunken with sorrow, - it hath aged, because of all mine adversaries.

Leviticus 26:36

And as for such as are left of you, Then will I bring faintness into their heart, in the lands of their foes, - So that the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them, And they shall flee as though fleeing from a sword And they shall fall, when no one is pursuing;

Deuteronomy 28:65

And among those nations, shalt thou find no ease, neither shall there be a place of rest for the sole of thy foot, - but Yahweh will give unto thee there a trembling heart, and a failing of eyes and faintness of soul.

Psalm 31:9

Show me favour, O Yahweh, for in distress am I, - Wasted with vexation, is mine eye - my soul and my body;

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with mine outcry, Parched is my throat, - Mine eyes have become dim, through waiting for my God.

Isaiah 38:14

As a twittering swallow, so, do I chatter, I coo as a dove, - Mine eyes languish through looking on high, O My Lord! distress is upon me - my Surety!

Jeremiah 8:18

When I would have cheered myself against sorrow, Against me, mine own heart sickened: -

Jeremiah 46:5

Why have I seen it? They, panic-struck, are drawing back, Yea, their heroes, are crushed, Yea they have, fled, and not turned, - Terror round about! Declareth Yahweh.

Lamentations 1:13

From on high, sent he fire, among my bones, and laid them prostrate, - He spread out a net for my feet, he made me turn back, he made me desolate, all the day, faint.

Lamentations 1:22

Let all their wickedness, come in, before thee, and deal thou severely with them, according as thou hast dealt severely with me, for all my transgressions; for many are my sighs, and, my heart, is sick.

Ezekiel 21:7

And it shall come to pass when they shall say unto thee, Wherefore art thou sighing? that thou shalt say, For the report because it cometh, When every heart shall melt. And all hands be unnerved And every spirit shall become faint. And all knees shall be weak as water, Lo! it cometh and shall be brought to pass, Saith My Lord, Yahweh.

Ezekiel 21:15

That the heart may melt And the overthrow be multiplied at all their gates, I have recompensed a slaying by the sword: Surety it hath been made ready to flash like lightning, keen for slaughter.

Micah 6:13

Moreover also, I, have made thee sick with smiting thee, - laying thee waste because of thy sins.