Quotes about Lord
The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.
— Lamentations 1:18
Without pity the Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob. In His wrath He has demolished the fortified cities of the Daughter of Judah. He brought to the ground and defiled her kingdom and its princes.
— Lamentations 2:2
The Lord is like an enemy; He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces and destroyed her strongholds. He has multiplied mourning and lamentation for the Daughter of Judah.
— Lamentations 2:5
He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.
— Lamentations 2:6
Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.
— Lamentations 2:19
You summoned my attackers on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I nurtured and reared.
— Lamentations 2:22
It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
— Lamentations 3:26
Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
— Lamentations 3:37
Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.
— Lamentations 3:40
You defend my cause, O Lord; You redeem my life.
— Lamentations 3:58
You will pursue them in anger and exterminate them from under Your heavens, O LORD.
— Lamentations 3:66
The presence of the LORD has scattered them; He regards them no more. The priests are shown no honor; the elders find no favor.
— Lamentations 4:16