1 ALEPH. How will the gold be tarnished, and the fine silver changed! the sacred stones have been poured forth at the top of all the streets.
Lamentations 4:1 Cross References - Brenton
2 Kings 25:9-10
Isaiah 1:21
21 How has the faithful city Sion, once full of judgement, become a harlot! wherein righteousness lodged, but now murderers.
Isaiah 14:12
12 How has Lucifer, that rose in the morning, fallen from heaven! He that sent orders to all the nations is crushed to the earth.
Jeremiah 52:13
13 and he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king's house; and all the houses of the city, and every great house he burnt with fire.
Lamentations 2:19
19 KOPH. Arise, rejoice in the night at the beginning of thy watch: pour out thy heart as water before the face of the Lord lift up thy hands to him for the life of thine infants, who faint for hunger at the top of all the streets.
Ezekiel 7:19-22
19 Their silver shall be cast forth in the streets, and their gold shall be despised: their souls shall not be satisfied, and their bellies shall not be filled: for it was the punishment of their iniquities.
20 As for their choice ornaments, they employed them for pride, and they made of them images of their abominations: therefore have I made them uncleanness to them.
21 And I will deliver them into the hands of strangers to make them a prey, and to the pests of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane them.
22 And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall defile my charge, and shall go in to them unguardedly, and profane them.