Quotes about Betrayal
“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out.
— Jeremiah 51:34
She weeps aloud in the night, with tears upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
— Lamentations 1:2
I called out to my lovers, but they have betrayed me. My priests and elders perished in the city while they searched for food to keep themselves alive.
— Lamentations 1:19
They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.
— Lamentations 3:53
You have seen all their malice, all their plots against me.
— Lamentations 3:60
Women have been ravished in Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.
— Lamentations 5:11
Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,
— Ezekiel 13:10
You also took the fine jewelry of gold and silver I had given you, and you made male idols with which to prostitute yourself.
— Ezekiel 16:17
You even took the sons and daughters you bore to Me and sacrificed them as food to idols. Was your prostitution not enough?
— Ezekiel 16:20
You prostituted yourself with your lustful neighbors, the Egyptians, and increased your promiscuity to provoke Me to anger.
— Ezekiel 16:26
Therefore I stretched out My hand against you and reduced your portion. I gave you over to the desire of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd conduct.
— Ezekiel 16:27
Then you prostituted yourself with the Assyrians, because you were not yet satisfied. Even after that, you were still not satisfied.
— Ezekiel 16:28