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Lamentations 2:7 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Lamentations 2:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 2 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast. given up: Heb. shut up”
Lamentations 2:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Lamentations 2:7
The desecration of worship continues: "The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary" (zanach Adonai mizbecho ni'er mikdasho, זָנַח אֲדֹנָי מִזְבְּחוֹ נִאֵר מִקְדָּשׁוֹ). The verb zanach (זָנַח, "cast off, reject") and na'ar (נִאֵר, "abhor, spurn") are strong terms expressing divine repudiation. God rejects His own altar and sanctuary—institutions He ordained. This shows that religious forms divorced from heart obedience become detestable to God (Isaiah 1:11-15, Amos 5:21-23). The phrase "he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces" (hisgir be-yad-oy...
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Cross-References for Lamentations 2:7
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“and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem.,But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem., וְשִׁלַּחְתִּי אֵשׁ בִּיהוּדָה וְאָכְלָה אַרְמְנוֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָם׃ פ ,So will I send a fire upon Judah, And it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.,καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ πῦρ ἐπὶ ιουδαν καὶ καταφάγεται θεμέλια ιερουσαλημ,And I will send a fire on Juda, and it shall devour the foundations of Jerusalem.,,,,”
“all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.”
“Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold”
“and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem”
“he was angry”
“he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations [and] their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it to them as an unclean thing.”
“and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned.”
“and broke down the wall of Jerusalem”
“Zion is become a wilderness”
“saying”