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Lamentations 1:2
She weeps bitterly in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; among all her lovers, she has no one to comfort her. All her friends have dealt deceitfully with her; they have become her enemies.
Lamentations 4:17
As for us, our eyes failed, watching in vain for our help; in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Job 19:13-19
13
He has removed my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.
14
My relatives have left, and my close friends have forgotten me.
15
Those who dwell in my house, and my maidservants, count me as a stranger; I am a foreigner in their eyes.
16
I have called my servant, but he does not answer; I implored him with my mouth.
17
My breath is loathsome to my wife, and I must entreat the favor of children for the sake of my own body.
18
Even young children despise me; I arise, and they speak against me.
19
My circle of friends have abhorred me, and those whom I have loved have turned against me.
Jeremiah 2:28
But where are your gods that you have made for yourselves? Let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your distress; for according to the number of your cities are your gods, O Judah.
Jeremiah 30:14
All your lovers have forgotten you; they do not seek you. For I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the abundance of your iniquity, because your sins are many.
Jeremiah 37:7-9
7
Thus says Jehovah the God of Israel: You shall say this to the king of Judah, who sent you to Me to inquire of Me: Behold, Pharaoh's army, which has come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
8
And the Chaldeans shall come back and fight against this city, and capture it, and burn it with fire.
9
Thus says Jehovah: Do not deceive yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us. For they shall not depart.
my priests
Lamentations 1:11
All her people sigh; they seek bread. They have given their desirable things for food to restore life. See, O Jehovah, and look upon me, for I have become vile.
Lamentations 2:20
Behold, O Jehovah, and consider to whom You have done this. Shall the women eat their offspring, children of their tender care? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Lamentations 4:7-9
7
Her Nazirites were purer than snow, whiter than milk; they were redder of body than rubies; their polishing as sapphires.
8
Their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets; their skin has shriveled on their bones; it is dried up; it has become like wood.
9
Better off are the ones slain by the sword than the ones slain by hunger; for they pine away, pierced through for lack of the fruits of the fields.
Lamentations 5:12
Rulers were hung up by the hand; the presence of elders was not honored.
Jeremiah 14:15-18
15
Therefore thus says Jehovah concerning the prophets who prophesy in My name, when I did not send them (yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land): by sword and famine those prophets shall be consumed.
16
And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have no one to bury them; either them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters. For I will pour their evil upon them.
17
Therefore you shall speak this word to them: Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and do not let them cease. For the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great break, with a sickening blow.
18
If I go out into the field, then I see those killed with the sword! And if I enter into the city, then, behold, those that are sick from famine! Yes, both the prophet and the priest have gone up into a land that they do not know.
Jeremiah 23:11-15
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For both prophet and priest are corrupt; yes, in My house I have found their evil, says Jehovah.
12
So their way shall be to them as slippery ways in the darkness; they shall be driven on, and fall in them; for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their punishment, says Jehovah.
13
And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal and caused My people Israel to go astray.
14
I have also seen in the prophets of Jerusalem a horrible thing; they commit adultery and walk in falsehood. They also strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns back from his evil; they are all of them like Sodom to Me, and its inhabitants like Gomorrah.
15
Therefore thus says Jehovah of Hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them wormwood, and make them drink bitter water; for godlessness has gone forth from the prophets of Jerusalem into all the land.
Jeremiah 27:13-15
13
Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Jehovah has spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
14
Therefore do not listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon. For they prophesy a lie to you.
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For I have not sent them, says Jehovah; yet they prophesy a lie in My name, so that I might drive you out, and that you might perish, you and the prophets who prophesy to you.