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Cross-ReferencesLamentations 5

5 pairs

  1. Lamentations 5:7referencesExodus 20:5

    Lamentations 5:7 speaks of the consequences of the sins of the fathers being borne by the children, which echoes the principle found in Exodus 20:5 regarding the iniquity of the fathers affecting subsequent generations.

    Thematic focusGenerational Sin, Consequences of Sin.

  2. Lamentations 5:15referencesIsaiah 24:11

    Lamentations 5:15 and Isaiah 24:11 both describe the cessation of joy and the turning of gladness into mourning, reflecting the theme of desolation and the loss of joy due to judgment.

    Thematic focusLoss of Joy, Mourning, Judgment.

  3. Lamentations 5:21referencesPsalm 80:3

    Lamentations 5:21 is a plea for restoration to God, similar to Psalm 80:3, which repeatedly asks for God to restore and save His people, highlighting a theme of repentance and divine restoration.

    Thematic focusRestoration, Repentance, Divine Mercy.

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