Lamentations 3 (WK) - Bible Truth Library

Gen. 4:5‑7,13‑14• ⁵but to Cain and to his offering he had not respect: And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
⁶And Jehovah said to Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
⁷If thou doest well, will it not be lifted up ? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and to thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
¹³And Cain said to Jehovah, My punishment [is] greater than to be borne.
¹⁴Behold, thou hast driven me out this day on the face of the ground, and from thy face I shall be hid, and I shall be a wanderer and a fugitive in the earth; and it will come to pass [that] every one finding me shall slay me. (Gen. 4:5‑7,13‑14)

Lev. 26:41,43• ⁴¹so [that] I also walked contrary to them, and brought them into the land of their enemies. If then their uncircumcised heart be humbled, and they then accept the punishment of their iniquity,
⁴³For the land shall be left by them, and shall enjoy its Sabbaths, when it is in desolation without them; and they shall accept the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because, they despised my judgments, and their soul despised my statutes. (Lev. 26:41,43)

Num. 16:41• ⁴¹But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of Jehovah. (Num. 16:41)

Num. 17:12• ¹²{i}And the children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Lo,{/i} we die, we perish; we all perish. (Num. 17:12)

Josh. 7:6‑13• ⁶And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
⁷And Joshua said, Alas! O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? Would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side of Jordan!
⁸O Jehovah, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!
⁹For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
¹⁰And Jehovah said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?
¹¹Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.
¹²Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed. {i}I will no more be with you, except ye destroy the accursed thing from your midst.{/i}
¹³Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for thus saith Jehovah God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you. (Josh. 7:6‑13)

2 Sam. 6:7‑8• ⁷And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
⁸And David was displeased, because Jehovah had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day. (2 Sam. 6:7‑8)

2 Kings 3:13• ¹³{i}And Elisha said to the king of Israel{/i}, What have I to do with thee? Get thee to the prophets of thy father and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay; for Jehovah hath called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab. (2 Kings 3:13)

2 Kings 6:32• ³²But Elisha sat in his house and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him; but ere the messengers came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head. {i}See, when the messenger comes; shut the door, and keep him off with the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?{/i} (2 Kings 6:32)

Ezra 9:13• ¹³{i}And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this,{/i} (Ezra 9:13)

Job 11:6• ⁶And make known to thee the secrets of wisdom;{HR}That they are doubled by inspection,{HR}And God remitteth to thee of thine iniquity. (Job 11:6)

Isa. 51:20• ²⁰Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the top of all the streets, as an antelope in a net; they are full of the fury of Jehovah, the rebuke of thy God. (Isa. 51:20)

Jonah 2:3‑4• ³{i}For thou didst cast me into the depth,{HR}Into the heart of the seas,{HR}And the flood was round about me:{HR}All thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me.{HR}{/i}
⁴{i}And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes,{HR}Yet will I look again toward thy holy temple.{HR}{/i} (Jonah 2:3‑4)

Jonah 4:8‑9• ⁸And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
⁹And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death. (Jonah 4:8‑9)

Mic. 7:9• ⁹{i}I will bear the indignation of Jehovah—for I have sinned against him—until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light; I shall behold his righteousness.{/i} (Mic. 7:9)

Heb. 12:5‑12• ⁵And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation the which discourseth with you as sons, My son, regard not lightly Jehovah's chastening, nor faint when reproved of him:
⁶for whom Jehovah loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
⁷For chastisement ye are enduring: God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son [is he] whom a father chasteneth not?
⁸But if ye are apart from chastisement of which all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
⁹Then indeed we had fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of the spirits and live?
¹⁰For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit in order to the partaking of his holiness.
¹¹Now no chastisement for the time seemeth to be of joy but of grief; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit of righteousness to those that have been exercised thereby.
¹²Wherefore lift up the exhausted hands and the enfeebled knees, (Heb. 12:5‑12)

Rev. 16:9• ⁹And the men were scorched with great scorching, and blasphemed the name of God that had authority over these plagues; and they repented not to give him glory. (Rev. 16:9)

Lamentations 3

Lam. 3:39 KJV (With Strong’s)

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