Lamentations 4:10
The Scripture
(10) The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the people of Jerusalem are overwhelmed by grief as the city faces imminent destruction and the king is taken captive. The text records their lamentation and God’s promise that He will bring them back from the valley of the shadow of death. It emphasizes the pain of loss and the hope of future restoration.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lamentations 4:3Lamentations 2:20II Kings 6:26II Kings 6:27II Kings 6:28II Kings 6:29Isaiah 49:15Lamentations 3:48Deuteronomy 28:56Deuteronomy 28:57
Related verses (shared words)
Luke 12:53II Kings 16:15Genesis 36:2Leviticus 18:17I Kings 11:1Esther 2:15