Verse 17

Zion{H6726} spreadeth forth{H6566}{(H8765)} her hands{H3027}, and there is none to comfort{H5162}{(H8764)} her: the LORD{H3068} hath commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} concerning Jacob{H3290}, that his adversaries{H6862} should be round about{H5439} him: Jerusalem{H3389} is as a menstruous woman{H5079} among them.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 4:31 : 31 For I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} a voice{H6963} as of a woman in travail{H2470}{(H8802)}, and the anguish{H6869} as of her that bringeth forth her first child{H1069}{(H8688)}, the voice{H6963} of the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}, that bewaileth{H3306}{(H8691)} herself, that spreadeth{H6566}{(H8762)} her hands{H3709}, saying, Woe{H188} is me now! for my soul{H5315} is wearied{H5888}{(H8804)} because of murderers{H2026}{(H8802)}.
  • Lam 1:9 : 9 Her filthiness{H2932} is in her skirts{H7757}; she remembereth{H2142}{(H8804)} not her last end{H319}; therefore she came down{H3381}{(H8799)} wonderfully{H6382}: she had no comforter{H5162}{(H8764)}. O LORD{H3068}, behold{H7200}{(H8798)} my affliction{H6040}: for the enemy{H341}{(H8802)} hath magnified{H1431}{(H8689)} himself.
  • Isa 1:15 : 15 And when ye spread forth{H6566}{(H8763)} your hands{H3709}, I will hide{H5956}{(H8686)} mine eyes{H5869} from you: yea, when ye make many{H7235}{(H8686)} prayers{H8605}, I will not hear{H8085}{(H8802)}: your hands{H3027} are full{H4390}{(H8804)} of blood{H1818}.
  • Lam 1:16 : 16 For these things I weep{H1058}{(H8802)}; mine eye{H5869}, mine eye{H5869} runneth down{H3381}{(H8802)} with water{H4325}, because the comforter{H5162}{(H8764)} that should relieve{H7725}{(H8688)} my soul{H5315} is far{H7368}{(H8804)} from me: my children{H1121} are desolate{H8074}{(H8802)}, because the enemy{H341}{(H8802)} prevailed{H1396}{(H8804)}.
  • 2 Kgs 24:2-4 : 2 And the LORD{H3068} sent{H7971}{(H8762)} against him bands{H1416} of the Chaldees{H3778}, and bands{H1416} of the Syrians{H758}, and bands{H1416} of the Moabites{H4124}, and bands{H1416} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, and sent{H7971}{(H8762)} them against Judah{H3063} to destroy{H6}{(H8687)} it, according to the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, which he spake{H1696}{(H8765)} by{H3027} his servants{H5650} the prophets{H5030}. 3 Surely at the commandment{H6310} of the LORD{H3068} came this upon Judah{H3063}, to remove{H5493}{(H8687)} them out of his sight{H6440}, for the sins{H2403} of Manasseh{H4519}, according to all that he did{H6213}{(H8804)}; 4 And also for the innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} that he shed{H8210}{(H8804)}: for he filled{H4390}{(H8762)} Jerusalem{H3389} with innocent{H5355} blood{H1818}; which the LORD{H3068} would{H14}{(H8804)} not pardon{H5545}{(H8800)}.
  • 2 Kgs 25:1 : 1 And it came to pass in the ninth{H8671} year{H8141} of his reign{H4427}{(H8800)}, in the tenth{H6224} month{H2320}, in the tenth{H6218} day of the month{H2320}, that Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} came{H935}{(H8804)}, he, and all his host{H2428}, against Jerusalem{H3389}, and pitched{H2583}{(H8799)} against it; and they built{H1129}{(H8799)} forts{H1785} against it round about{H5439}.
  • Lev 15:19-27 : 19 And if a woman{H802} have an issue{H2100}{(H8802)}, and her issue{H2101} in her flesh{H1320} be blood{H1818}, she shall be put apart{H5079} seven{H7651} days{H3117}: and whosoever toucheth{H5060}{(H8802)} her shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8799)} until the even{H6153}. 20 And every thing that she lieth{H7901}{(H8799)} upon in her separation{H5079} shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8799)}: every thing also that she sitteth{H3427}{(H8799)} upon shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8799)}. 21 And whosoever toucheth{H5060}{(H8802)} her bed{H4904} shall wash{H3526}{(H8762)} his clothes{H899}, and bathe{H7364}{(H8804)} himself in water{H4325}, and be unclean{H2930}{(H8804)} until the even{H6153}. 22 And whosoever toucheth{H5060}{(H8802)} any thing{H3627} that she sat{H3427}{(H8799)} upon shall wash{H3526}{(H8762)} his clothes{H899}, and bathe{H7364}{(H8804)} himself in water{H4325}, and be unclean{H2930}{(H8804)} until the even{H6153}. 23 And if it be on her bed{H4904}, or on any thing{H3627} whereon she sitteth{H3427}{(H8802)}, when he toucheth{H5060}{(H8800)} it, he shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8799)} until the even{H6153}. 24 And if any man{H376} lie{H7901}{(H8799)} with her at all{H7901}{(H8800)}, and her flowers{H5079} be upon him, he shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8804)} seven{H7651} days{H3117}; and all the bed{H4904} whereon he lieth{H7901}{(H8799)} shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8799)}. 25 And if a woman{H802} have{H2100}{(H8799)} an issue{H2101} of her blood{H1818} many{H7227} days{H3117} out{H3808} of the time{H6256} of her separation{H5079}, or if it run{H2100}{(H8799)} beyond the time{H5921} of her separation{H5079}; all the days{H3117} of the issue{H2101} of her uncleanness{H2932} shall be as the days{H3117} of her separation{H5079}: she shall be unclean{H2931}. 26 Every bed{H4904} whereon she lieth{H7901}{(H8799)} all the days{H3117} of her issue{H2101} shall be unto her as the bed{H4904} of her separation{H5079}: and whatsoever{H3627} she sitteth{H3427}{(H8799)} upon shall be unclean{H2931}, as the uncleanness{H2932} of her separation{H5079}. 27 And whosoever toucheth{H5060}{(H8802)} those things shall be unclean{H2930}{(H8799)}, and shall wash{H3526}{(H8765)} his clothes{H899}, and bathe{H7364}{(H8804)} himself in water{H4325}, and be unclean{H2930}{(H8804)} until the even{H6153}.
  • 1 Kgs 8:22 : 22 And Solomon{H8010} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the altar{H4196} of the LORD{H3068} in the presence of{H5048} all the congregation{H6951} of Israel{H3478}, and spread forth{H6566}{(H8799)} his hands{H3709} toward heaven{H8064}:
  • 1 Kgs 8:38 : 38 What prayer{H8605} and supplication{H8467} soever be made by any man{H120}, or by all thy people{H5971} Israel{H3478}, which shall know{H3045}{(H8799)} every man{H376} the plague{H5061} of his own heart{H3824}, and spread forth{H6566}{(H8804)} his hands{H3709} toward this house{H1004}:
  • Jer 6:3 : 3 The shepherds{H7462}{(H8802)} with their flocks{H5739} shall come{H935}{(H8799)} unto her; they shall pitch{H8628}{(H8804)} their tents{H168} against her round about{H5439}; they shall feed{H7462}{(H8804)} every one{H376} in his place{H3027}.
  • Jer 16:6 : 6 Both the great{H1419} and the small{H6996} shall die{H4191}{(H8804)} in this land{H776}: they shall not be buried{H6912}{(H8735)}, neither shall men lament{H5594}{(H8799)} for them, nor cut{H1413}{(H8704)} themselves, nor make themselves bald{H7139}{(H8735)} for them:
  • Jer 21:4-5 : 4 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}; Behold, I will turn back{H5437}{(H8688)} the weapons{H3627} of war{H4421} that are in your hands{H3027}, wherewith ye fight{H3898}{(H8737)} against the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and against the Chaldeans{H3778}, which besiege{H6696}{(H8802)} you without{H2351} the walls{H2346}, and I will assemble{H622}{(H8804)} them into the midst{H8432} of this city{H5892}. 5 And I myself will fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against you with an outstretched{H5186}{(H8803)} hand{H3027} and with a strong{H2389} arm{H2220}, even in anger{H639}, and in fury{H2534}, and in great{H1419} wrath{H7110}.
  • Jer 34:22 : 22 Behold, I will command{H6680}{(H8764)}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, and cause them to return{H7725}{(H8689)} to this city{H5892}; and they shall fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against it, and take{H3920}{(H8804)} it, and burn{H8313}{(H8804)} it with fire{H784}: and I will make{H5414}{(H8799)} the cities{H5892} of Judah{H3063} a desolation{H8077} without an inhabitant{H3427}{(H8802)}.
  • Lam 1:2 : 2 She weepeth{H1058}{(H8799)} sore{H1058}{(H8800)} in the night{H3915}, and her tears{H1832} are on her cheeks{H3895}: among all her lovers{H157}{(H8802)} she hath none to comfort{H5162}{(H8764)} her: all her friends{H7453} have dealt treacherously{H898}{(H8804)} with her, they are become her enemies{H341}{(H8802)}.
  • Lam 1:19 : 19 I called{H7121}{(H8804)} for my lovers{H157}{(H8764)}, but they deceived{H7411}{(H8765)} me: my priests{H3548} and mine elders{H2205} gave up the ghost{H1478}{(H8804)} in the city{H5892}, while they sought{H1245}{(H8765)} their meat{H400} to relieve{H7725}{(H8686)} their souls{H5315}.
  • Lam 1:21 : 21 They have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} that I sigh{H584}{(H8737)}: there is none to comfort{H5162}{(H8764)} me: all mine enemies{H341}{(H8802)} have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} of my trouble{H7451}; they are glad{H7797}{(H8804)} that thou hast done{H6213}{(H8804)} it: thou wilt bring{H935}{(H8689)} the day{H3117} that thou hast called{H7121}{(H8804)}, and they shall be like{H3644} unto me.
  • Lam 2:1-8 : 1 How hath the Lord{H136} covered{H5743} the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726} with a cloud{H5743}{(H8686)} in his anger{H639}, and cast down{H7993}{(H8689)} from heaven{H8064} unto the earth{H776} the beauty{H8597} of Israel{H3478}, and remembered{H2142}{(H8804)} not his footstool{H1916}{H7272} in the day{H3117} of his anger{H639}! 2 The Lord{H136} hath swallowed up{H1104}{(H8765)} all the habitations{H4999} of Jacob{H3290}, and hath not pitied{H2550}{(H8804)}: he hath thrown down{H2040}{(H8804)} in his wrath{H5678} the strong holds{H4013} of the daughter{H1323} of Judah{H3063}; he hath brought them down{H5060}{(H8689)} to the ground{H776}: he hath polluted{H2490}{(H8765)} the kingdom{H4467} and the princes{H8269} thereof. 3 He hath cut off{H1438}{(H8804)} in his fierce{H2750} anger{H639} all the horn{H7161} of Israel{H3478}: he hath drawn{H7725}{(H8689)} back{H268} his right hand{H3225} from before{H6440} the enemy{H341}{(H8802)}, and he burned{H1197}{(H8799)} against Jacob{H3290} like a flaming{H3852} fire{H784}, which devoureth{H398}{(H8804)} round about{H5439}. 4 He hath bent{H1869}{(H8804)} his bow{H7198} like an enemy{H341}{(H8802)}: he stood{H5324}{(H8737)} with his right hand{H3225} as an adversary{H6862}, and slew{H2026}{(H8799)} all that were pleasant{H4261} to the eye{H5869} in the tabernacle{H168} of the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}: he poured out{H8210}{(H8804)} his fury{H2534} like fire{H784}. 5 The Lord{H136} was as an enemy{H341}{(H8802)}: he hath swallowed up{H1104}{(H8765)} Israel{H3478}, he hath swallowed up{H1104}{(H8765)} all her palaces{H759}: he hath destroyed{H7843}{(H8765)} his strong holds{H4013}, and hath increased{H7235}{(H8686)} in the daughter{H1323} of Judah{H3063} mourning{H8386} and lamentation{H592}. 6 And he hath violently taken away{H2554}{(H8799)} his tabernacle{H7900}, as if it were of a garden{H1588}: he hath destroyed{H7843}{(H8765)} his places of the assembly{H4150}: the LORD{H3068} hath caused the solemn feasts{H4150} and sabbaths{H7676} to be forgotten{H7911}{(H8765)} in Zion{H6726}, and hath despised{H5006}{(H8799)} in the indignation{H2195} of his anger{H639} the king{H4428} and the priest{H3548}. 7 The Lord{H136} hath cast off{H2186}{(H8804)} his altar{H4196}, he hath abhorred{H5010}{(H8765)} his sanctuary{H4720}, he hath given up{H5462}{(H8689)} into the hand{H3027} of the enemy{H341}{(H8802)} the walls{H2346} of her palaces{H759}; they have made{H5414}{(H8804)} a noise{H6963} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, as in the day{H3117} of a solemn feast{H4150}. 8 The LORD{H3068} hath purposed{H2803}{(H8804)} to destroy{H7843}{(H8687)} the wall{H2346} of the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}: he hath stretched out{H5186}{(H8804)} a line{H6957}, he hath not withdrawn{H7725}{(H8689)} his hand{H3027} from destroying{H1104}{(H8763)}: therefore he made the rampart{H2426} and the wall{H2346} to lament{H56}{(H8686)}; they languished{H535}{(H8797)} together{H3162}.
  • Lam 2:17-22 : 17 The LORD{H3068} hath done{H6213}{(H8804)} that which he had devised{H2161}{(H8804)}; he hath fulfilled{H1214}{(H8765)} his word{H565} that he had commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} in the days{H3117} of old{H6924}: he hath thrown down{H2040}{(H8804)}, and hath not pitied{H2550}{(H8804)}: and he hath caused thine enemy{H341}{(H8802)} to rejoice{H8055}{(H8762)} over thee, he hath set up{H7311}{(H8689)} the horn{H7161} of thine adversaries{H6862}. 18 Their heart{H3820} cried{H6817}{(H8804)} unto the Lord{H136}, O wall{H2346} of the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}, let tears{H1832} run down{H3381}{(H8685)} like a river{H5158} day{H3119} and night{H3915}: give{H5414}{(H8799)} thyself no rest{H6314}; let not the apple{H1323} of thine eye{H5869} cease{H1826}{(H8799)}. 19 Arise{H6965}{(H8798)}, cry out{H7442}{(H8798)} in the night{H3915}: in the beginning{H7218} of the watches{H821} pour out{H8210}{(H8798)} thine heart{H3820} like water{H4325} before{H5227} the face{H6440} of the Lord{H136}: lift up{H5375}{(H8798)} thy hands{H3709} toward him for the life{H5315} of thy young children{H5768}, that faint{H5848}{(H8803)} for hunger{H7458} in the top{H7218} of every street{H2351}. 20 Behold{H7200}{(H8798)}, O LORD{H3068}, and consider{H5027}{(H8685)} to whom thou hast done{H5953}{(H8782)} this{H3541}. Shall the women{H802} eat{H398}{(H8799)} their fruit{H6529}, and children{H5768} of a span long{H2949}? shall the priest{H3548} and the prophet{H5030} be slain{H2026}{(H8735)} in the sanctuary{H4720} of the Lord{H136}? 21 The young{H5288} and the old{H2205} lie{H7901}{(H8804)} on the ground{H776} in the streets{H2351}: my virgins{H1330} and my young men{H970} are fallen{H5307}{(H8804)} by the sword{H2719}; thou hast slain{H2026}{(H8804)} them in the day{H3117} of thine anger{H639}; thou hast killed{H2873}{(H8804)}, and not pitied{H2550}{(H8804)}. 22 Thou hast called{H7121}{(H8799)} as in a solemn{H4150} day{H3117} my terrors{H4032} round about{H5439}, so that in the day{H3117} of the LORD'S{H3068} anger{H639} none escaped{H6412} nor remained{H8300}: those that I have swaddled{H2946}{(H8765)} and brought up{H7235}{(H8765)} hath mine enemy{H341}{(H8802)} consumed{H3615}{(H8765)}.
  • Lam 4:15 : 15 They cried{H7121}{(H8804)} unto them, Depart{H5493}{(H8798)} ye; it is unclean{H2931}; depart{H5493}{(H8798)}, depart{H5493}{(H8798)}, touch{H5060}{(H8799)} not: when they fled away{H5132}{(H8804)} and wandered{H5128}{(H8804)}, they said{H559}{(H8804)} among the heathen{H1471}, They shall no more{H3254}{(H8686)} sojourn{H1481}{(H8800)} there.
  • Ezek 7:23-24 : 23 Make{H6213}{(H8798)} a chain{H7569}: for the land{H776} is full{H4390}{(H8804)} of bloody{H1818} crimes{H4941}, and the city{H5892} is full{H4390}{(H8804)} of violence{H2555}. 24 Wherefore I will bring{H935}{(H8689)} the worst{H7451} of the heathen{H1471}, and they shall possess{H3423}{(H8804)} their houses{H1004}: I will also make the pomp{H1347} of the strong{H5794} to cease{H7673}{(H8689)}; and their holy places{H6942}{(H8764)} shall be defiled{H2490}{(H8738)}{(H8676)}{H5157}{(H8765)}.
  • Ezek 36:17 : 17 Son{H1121} of man{H120}, when the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in their own land{H127}, they defiled{H2930}{(H8762)} it by their own way{H1870} and by their doings{H5949}: their way{H1870} was before{H6440} me as the uncleanness{H2932} of a removed woman{H5079}.
  • Hos 8:8 : 8 Israel{H3478} is swallowed up{H1104}{(H8738)}: now shall they be among the Gentiles{H1471} as a vessel{H3627} wherein is no pleasure{H2656}.
  • Luke 19:43-44 : 43 For{G3754} the days{G2250} shall come{G2240}{(G5692)} upon{G1909} thee{G4571}, that{G2532} thine{G4675} enemies{G2190} shall cast{G4016} a trench{G5482} about{G4016}{(G5692)} thee{G4671}, and{G2532} compass{G4033} thee{G4571} round{G4033}{(G5692)}, and{G2532} keep{G4912} thee{G4571} in{G4912}{(G5692)} on every side{G3840}, 44 And{G2532} shall lay{G1474} thee{G4571} even with the ground{G1474}{(G5692)}, and{G2532} thy{G4675} children{G5043} within{G1722} thee{G4671}; and{G2532} they shall{G863} not{G3756} leave{G863}{(G5692)} in{G1722} thee{G4671} one stone{G3037} upon{G1909} another{G3037}; because{G473}{G3739} thou knewest{G1097}{(G5627)} not{G3756} the time{G2540} of thy{G4675} visitation{G1984}.