Lamentations 2:8 References

8 The Lord determined to destroy The wall of the daughter of Zion. He has astretched out a line, He has not restrained His hand from destroying, And He has bcaused rampart and wall to lament; They have languished together.

a 2 Kings 21:13, Isaiah 34:11, Amos 7:7-9


2 Kings 21

13 'aI will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria and the plummet of the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.

Isaiah 34

11 But apelican and hedgehog will possess it, And owl and raven will dwell in it; And He will stretch over it the bline of desolation And the plumb line of emptiness.

Amos 7

7 Thus He showed me, and behold, the Lord was standing by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand.
8 The Lord said to me, "aWhat do you see, Amos?" And I said, "A plumb line." Then the Lord said, "Behold I am about to put a bplumb line In the midst of My people Israel. I will cspare them no longer.
9 "The ahigh places of Isaac will be desolated And the bsanctuaries of Israel laid waste. Then I will crise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword."

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