Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lamentations 4:9 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Lamentations 4:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 4 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field. pine: Heb. flow out”
Lamentations 4:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Lamentations 4:9
Better die by sword than famine. Quick death more merciful than slow starvation. Ultimate suffering comparison.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Lamentations 4:9
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“neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword”
“And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.”
“and your shoes on your feet: you shall not mourn nor weep; but you shall pine away in your iniquities”
“son of man”