Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment.

Cross References (12)

  • Jeremiah 31:29 (12)

    “In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on

  • Jeremiah 16:12 (12)

    And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of

  • Ezekiel 18:2 (10)

    “What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the

  • Jeremiah 14:20 (9)

    We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.

  • Exodus 20:5 (8)

    You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the

  • Genesis 42:36 (5)

    Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to

  • Jeremiah 31:15 (5)

    This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and

  • Matthew 23:32–36 (5)

    Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.

  • Job 7:21 (4)

    Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me

  • Genesis 42:13 (3)

    But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now wi

  • Zechariah 1:5 (3)

    Where are your fathers now? And the prophets, do they live forever?

  • Job 7:8 (3)

    The eye that beholds me will no longer see me. You will look for me, but I will be no more.