Jeremiah 22:20
New King James Version
20 “Go up to Lebanon, and cry out,
And lift up your voice in Bashan;
Cry from Abarim,
For all your lovers are destroyed.
Jeremiah 22:22
New King James Version
22 The wind shall eat up all (A)your [a]rulers,
And your lovers shall go into captivity;
Surely then you will be ashamed and humiliated
For all your wickedness.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 22:22 Lit. shepherds
Lamentations 1:2
New King James Version
2 She (A)weeps bitterly in the (B)night,
Her tears are on her cheeks;
Among all her lovers
She has none to comfort her.
All her friends have dealt treacherously with her;
They have become her enemies.
Lamentations 1:19
New King James Version
19 “I called for my lovers,
But they deceived me;
My priests and my elders
Breathed their last in the city,
While they sought food
To restore their life.
Ezekiel 23:9
New King James Version
9 “Therefore I have delivered her
Into the hand of her lovers,
Into the hand of the (A)Assyrians,
For whom she lusted.
Ezekiel 23:10
New King James Version
10 They uncovered her nakedness,
Took away her sons and daughters,
And slew her with the sword;
She became a byword among women,
For they had executed judgment on her.
Ezekiel 23:22
New King James Version
Judgment on Jerusalem
22 “Therefore, Oholibah, thus says the Lord God:
(A)‘Behold, I will stir up your lovers against you,
From whom you have alienated yourself,
And I will bring them against you from every side:
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