Jeremiah 9:1 Cross References - NSB

¹ Oh that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears. Then I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

³ My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?

¹³⁶ My eyes shed streams of water, because they do not keep your law.

⁹ So I weep, as Jazer weeps, for the vines of Sibmah. O Heshbon, O Elealeh, I drench you with tears! The shouts of joy over your ripened fruit and over your harvests have been stilled.

⁴ I said: »Turn away from me. Let me weep bitterly. Do not try to console me over the destruction of my people.«

¹⁹ O my anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain. My heart pounds in side of me. My heart is pounding! I cannot keep quiet because I hear a ram's horn sounding the alarm for war.

²⁶ O my people put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn as for an only son, a lamentation most bitter. For suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.

²¹ For the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am broken. I mourn and dismay has taken hold of me. ²² Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician (healer) there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?

¹⁷ If you will not listen, I will cry secretly over your arrogance. I will cry bitterly, and my eyes will flow with tears because Jehovah’s flock will be taken captive.

¹⁷ »Say this to them: ‘My eyes flow with tears day and night without stopping because my dear people will suffer massive destruction. It will be a very serious blow.

⁴⁸ Rivers of water run down from my eyes because pf the destruction of the daughter of my people. ⁴⁹ My eyes stream without stopping. They have no rest.

¹¹ My eyes fail from weeping. I am in torment. My heart is pulled out of me to the ground because my people are destroyed. Because of the young children and babies at the breast who are falling without strength in the open squares of the town.

¹⁸ Let your cry go up to Jehovah: »O wall of the daughter of Zion let your weeping be flowing down like a stream day and night. Give yourself no rest. Do not let your eyes hold back the drops of sorrow. ¹⁹ »Rise up! Cry out in the night at the beginning of the night watches. Let your heart be flowing out like water before the face of Jehovah. Lift up your hands to him for the life of your young children who are falling down starving in every street.«

⁶ »So, son of man, groan with a breaking heart and with bitter crying while the people watch you. ⁷ »When they ask why you are groaning tell this: ‘News has come that will discourage everyone. People's hands will hang limp, their hearts will lose courage, and their knees will become as weak as water. It is coming! It will surely take place!’ Declares the Lord Jehovah.«