Lamentations 1:22

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“Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint.”

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Read Lamentations 1:22 in the flow of Lamentations1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Lamentations1 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Come in doth all their evil before Thee, And one is doing to them as Thou hast done to me, For all my transgressions, For many <FI>are<Fi> my sighs, and my heart <FI>is<Fi> sick!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Lamentations 1:22 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Nehemiah 4:4Hear us, O God, for we are despised. Turn their scorn back upon their own heads, and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity.
  2. Psalms 79:10Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
  3. Psalms 109:14May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.
  4. Psalms 137:7Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “tear it down to its foundations!”
  5. Isaiah 13:7Therefore all hands will fall limp, and every man’s heart will melt.
  6. Jeremiah 8:18My sorrow is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.
  7. Jeremiah 10:25Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, and on the families that do not call on Your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have consumed him and finished him off; they have devastated his homeland.
  8. Jeremiah 18:23But You, O LORD, know all their deadly plots against me. Do not wipe out their guilt or blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them be overthrown before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.
  9. Jeremiah 30:16Nevertheless, all who devour you will be devoured, and all your adversaries—every one of them— will go off into exile. Those who plundered you will be plundered, and all who raided you will be raided.
  10. Jeremiah 51:35May the violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon,” says the dweller of Zion. “May my blood be on the dwellers of Chaldea,” says Jerusalem.
  11. Lamentations 1:13He sent fire from on high, and it overpowered my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.
  12. Lamentations 5:17Because of this, our hearts are faint; because of these, our eyes grow dim—
  13. Luke 23:31For if men do these things while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
  14. Ephesians 3:13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
  15. Revelation 6:10And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”

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