Verse 21

Then shalt thou say{H559} in thy heart,{H3824} Who hath begotten{H3205} me these, seeing I have been bereaved of my children,{H7921} and am solitary,{H1565} an exile,{H1540} and wandering to and fro?{H5493} and who hath brought up{H1431} these? Behold, I was left{H7604} alone; these, where{H375} were they?

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 1:8 : 8 And the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726} is left{H3498} as a booth{H5521} in a vineyard,{H3754} as a lodge{H4412} in a garden of cucumbers,{H4750} as a besieged{H5341} city.{H5892}
  • Isa 3:26 : 26 And her gates{H6607} shall lament{H578} and mourn;{H56} and she shall be desolate{H5352} and sit{H3427} upon the ground.{H776}
  • Isa 5:13 : 13 Therefore my people{H5971} are gone into captivity{H1540} for lack of knowledge;{H1847} and their honorable{H3519} men{H4962} are famished,{H7458} and their multitude{H1995} are parched{H6704} with thirst.{H6772}
  • Isa 51:17-20 : 17 Awake,{H5782} awake,{H5782} stand up,{H6965} O Jerusalem,{H3389} that hast drunk{H8354} at the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} the cup{H3563} of his wrath;{H2534} thou hast drunken{H8354} the bowl{H6907} of the cup{H3563} of staggering,{H8653} and drained{H4680} it. 18 There is none to guide{H5095} her among all the sons{H1121} whom she hath brought forth;{H3205} neither is there any that taketh{H2388} her by the hand{H3027} among all the sons{H1121} that she hath brought up.{H1431} 19 These two{H8147} things are befallen{H7122} thee, who shall bemoan{H5110} thee? desolation{H7701} and destruction,{H7667} and the famine{H7458} and the sword;{H2719} how shall I comfort{H5162} thee? 20 Thy sons{H1121} have fainted,{H5968} they lie{H7901} at the head{H7218} of all the streets,{H2351} as an antelope{H8377} in a net;{H4364} they are full{H4392} of the wrath{H2534} of Jehovah,{H3068} the rebuke{H1606} of thy God.{H430}
  • Isa 52:2 : 2 Shake{H5287} thyself from the dust;{H6083} arise,{H6965} sit{H3427} [on thy throne], O Jerusalem:{H3389} loose{H6605} thyself from the bonds{H4147} of thy neck,{H6677} O captive{H7628} daughter{H1323} of Zion.{H6726}
  • Isa 54:3-8 : 3 For thou shalt spread abroad{H6555} on the right hand{H3225} and on the left;{H8040} and thy seed{H2233} shall possess{H3423} the nations,{H1471} and make the desolate{H8074} cities{H5892} to be inhabited.{H3427} 4 Fear{H3372} not; for thou shalt not be ashamed:{H954} neither be thou confounded;{H3637} for thou shalt not be put to shame:{H2659} for thou shalt forget{H7911} the shame{H1322} of thy youth;{H5934} and the reproach{H2781} of thy widowhood{H491} shalt thou remember{H2142} no more. 5 For thy Maker{H6213} is thy husband;{H1166} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is his name:{H8034} and the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478} is thy Redeemer;{H1350} the God{H430} of the whole earth{H776} shall he be called.{H7121} 6 For Jehovah{H3068} hath called{H7121} thee as a wife{H802} forsaken{H5800} and grieved{H6087} in spirit,{H7307} even a wife{H802} of youth,{H5271} when she is cast off,{H3988} saith{H559} thy God.{H430} 7 For a small{H6996} moment{H7281} have I forsaken{H5800} thee; but with great{H1419} mercies{H7356} will I gather{H6908} thee. 8 In overflowing{H8241} wrath{H7110} I hid{H5641} my face{H6440} from thee for a moment;{H7281} but with everlasting{H5769} lovingkindness{H2617} will I have mercy{H7355} on thee, saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} thy Redeemer.{H1350}
  • Isa 60:15 : 15 Whereas{H8478} thou hast been forsaken{H5800} and hated,{H8130} so that no man passed through{H5674} thee, I will make{H7760} thee an eternal{H5769} excellency,{H1347} a joy{H4885} of many{H1755} generations.{H1755}
  • Isa 62:4 : 4 Thou shalt no more be termed{H559} Forsaken;{H5800} neither shall thy land{H776} any more be termed{H559} Desolate:{H8077} but thou shalt be called{H7121} Hephzi-bah,{H2657} and thy land{H776} Beulah;{H1166} for Jehovah{H3068} delighteth{H2654} in thee, and thy land{H776} shall be married.{H1166}
  • Isa 64:10 : 10 Thy holy{H6944} cities{H5892} are become a wilderness,{H4057} Zion{H6726} is become a wilderness,{H4057} Jerusalem{H3389} a desolation.{H8077}
  • Jer 31:15-17 : 15 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} A voice{H6963} is heard{H8085} in Ramah,{H7414} lamentation,{H5092} and bitter{H8563} weeping,{H1065} Rachel{H7354} weeping{H1058} for her children;{H1121} she refuseth{H3985} to be comforted{H5162} for her children,{H1121} because they are not. 16 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Refrain{H4513} thy voice{H6963} from weeping,{H1065} and thine eyes{H5869} from tears;{H1832} for thy work{H6468} shall be{H3426} rewarded,{H7939} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} and they shall come again{H7725} from the land{H776} of the enemy.{H341} 17 And there is{H3426} hope{H8615} for thy latter end,{H319} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} and [thy] children{H1121} shall come again{H7725} to their own border.{H1366}
  • Lam 1:1-3 : 1 How doth the city{H5892} sit{H3427} solitary,{H910} that was full{H7227} of people!{H5971} She is become as a widow,{H490} that was great{H7227} among the nations!{H1471} She that was a princess{H8282} among the provinces{H4082} is become tributary!{H4522} 2 She weepeth{H1058} sore{H1058} in the night,{H3915} and her tears{H1832} are on her cheeks;{H3895} Among all her lovers{H157} she hath none to comfort{H5162} her: All her friends{H7453} have dealt treacherously{H898} with her; they are become her enemies.{H341} 3 Judah{H3063} is gone into captivity{H1540} because of affliction,{H6040} and because of great{H7230} servitude;{H5656} She dwelleth{H3427} among the nations,{H1471} she findeth{H4672} no rest:{H4494} All her persecutors{H7291} overtook{H5381} her within the straits.{H4712}
  • Matt 24:29-30 : 29 But immediately{G2112} after{G3326} the tribulation{G2347} of{G2250} those{G1565} days{G2250} the sun{G2246} shall{G4654} be darkened,{G4654} and{G2532} the moon{G4582} shall{G1325} not{G3756} give{G1325} her{G846} light,{G5338} and{G2532} the stars{G792} shall fall{G4098} from{G575} heaven,{G3772} and{G2532} the powers{G1411} of the heavens{G3772} shall be shaken:{G4531} 30 and{G2532} then{G5119} shall appear{G5316} the sign{G4592} of the Son{G5207} of man{G444} in{G1722} heaven:{G3772} and{G2532} then{G5119} shall{G2875} all{G3956} the tribes{G5443} of the earth{G1093} mourn,{G2875} and{G2532} they shall see{G3700} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} coming{G2064} on the clouds{G3507} of heaven{G3772} with{G3326} power{G1411} and{G2532} great{G4183} glory.{G1391}
  • Luke 21:24 : 24 And{G2532} they shall fall{G4098} by the edge{G4750} of the sword,{G3162} and{G2532} shall be led captive{G163} into{G1519} all{G3956} the nations:{G1484} and{G2532} Jerusalem{G2419} shall be{G2071} trodden down{G3961} of{G5259} the Gentiles,{G1484} until{G891} the times{G2540} of the Gentiles{G1484} be fulfilled.{G4137}
  • Rom 11:11-17 : 11 I say{G3004} then,{G3361} Did they stumble{G3361} that{G2443} they might fall?{G3361} God forbid:{G1096} but{G235} by{G3900} their{G846} fall{G3900} salvation{G4991} [is come] unto the Gentiles,{G1484} to{G1519} provoke{G3863} them{G846} to jealousy.{G3863} 12 Now{G1161} if{G1487} their{G846} fall,{G3900} is the riches{G4149} of the world,{G2889} and{G2532} their{G846} loss{G2275} the riches{G4149} of the Gentiles;{G1484} how much{G4214} more{G3123} their{G846} fulness?{G4138} 13 But{G1063} I speak{G3004} to you{G5213} that are Gentiles.{G1909} Inasmuch then as{G3745} I{G1473} am{G1510} an apostle{G652} of Gentiles,{G1484} I glorify{G1392} my{G3450} ministry;{G1248} 14 if{G1487} by any means{G4459} I may provoke to jealousy{G3863} [them that are] my{G3450} flesh,{G4561} and{G2532} may save{G4982} some{G5100} of{G1537} them.{G846} 15 For{G1063} if{G1487} the casting away{G580} of them{G846} [is] the reconciling{G2643} of the world,{G2889} what{G5101} [shall] the receiving{G4356} [of them be],{G1487} but{G3361} life{G2222} from{G1537} the dead?{G3498} 16 And{G1161} if{G1487} the firstfruit{G536} is holy,{G40} so{G2532} is the lump:{G5445} and{G2532} if{G1487} the root{G4491} is holy,{G40} so{G2532} are the branches.{G2798} 17 But{G1161} if{G1487} some{G5100} of the branches{G2798} were broken off,{G1575} and{G1161} thou,{G4771} being{G5607} a wild olive,{G65} wast grafted{G1461} in{G1722} among them,{G846} and{G2532} didst become{G1096} partaker{G4791} with them of the root{G4491} {G2532} of the fatness{G4096} of the olive tree;{G1636}
  • Rom 11:24 : 24 For{G1063} if{G1487} thou{G4771} wast cut out{G1581} of{G1537} that which is by{G2596} nature{G5449} a wild{G65} olive tree, and{G2532} wast grafted{G1461} contrary to{G3844} nature{G5449} into{G1519} a good olive tree;{G2565} how much{G4214} more{G3123} shall{G1461} these,{G3778} which are{G3588} {G2596} the natural{G5449} [branches], be grafted into{G1461} their own{G2398} olive tree?{G1636}
  • Rom 11:26-31 : 26 and{G2532} so{G3779} all{G3956} Israel{G2474} shall be saved:{G4982} even as{G2531} it is written,{G1125} There shall come{G2240} out of{G1537} Zion{G4622} the Deliverer;{G4506} {G2532} He shall turn away{G654} ungodliness{G763} from{G575} Jacob:{G2384} 27 And{G2532} this{G3778} is my{G1700} covenant{G1242} unto them,{G846} When{G3752} I shall take away{G851} their{G846} sins.{G266} 28 As touching{G2596} the gospel,{G2098} they are enemies{G2190} for{G1223} your{G5209} sake:{G1223} but{G1161} as touching{G2596} the election,{G1589} they are beloved{G27} for{G1223} the fathers'{G3962} sake.{G1223} 29 For{G1063} the gifts{G5486} and{G2532} the calling{G2821} of God{G2316} are not repented{G278} of. 30 For{G1063} as{G5618} ye{G5210} in time past{G4218} were disobedient{G544} to God,{G2316} but{G1161} now{G3568} have{G1653} obtained mercy{G1653} by{G543} their{G5130} disobedience,{G543} 31 even so{G3779} have{G544} these{G3778} also{G2532} now{G3568} been disobedient,{G544} that{G2443} by the mercy{G1656} shown to you{G5212} they{G846} also{G2532} may now obtain mercy.{G1653}
  • Gal 3:29 : 29 And{G1161} if{G1487} ye{G5210} are Christ's,{G5547} then{G686} are ye{G2075} Abraham's{G11} seed,{G4690} {G2532} heirs{G2818} according to{G2596} promise.{G1860}
  • Gal 4:26-29 : 26 But{G1161} the Jerusalem{G2419} that is{G3588} above{G507} is{G2076} free,{G1658} which{G3748} is{G2076} {G3956} our{G2257} mother.{G3384} 27 For{G1063} it is written,{G1125} Rejoice,{G2165} thou barren{G4723} that{G3588} bearest{G5088} not;{G3756} Break forth{G4486} and{G2532} cry,{G994} thou that{G3588} travailest{G5605} not:{G3756} For{G3754} {G4183} more{G4183} are the children{G5043} of{G2048} the desolate than{G2228} of her that{G3588} hath{G2192} the husband.{G435} 28 Now{G1161} we,{G2249} brethren,{G80} as{G2596} Isaac was,{G2464} are{G2070} children{G5043} of promise.{G1860} 29 But{G235} as{G5618} then{G5119} he that{G3588} was born{G1080} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561} persecuted{G1377} him{G3588} [that was born] after{G2596} the Spirit,{G4151} so{G3779} also{G2532} it is now.{G3568}