Lamentations 1:2

“She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.”

"She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies." - Lamentations 1:2
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What does Lamentations 1:2 mean?

Lamentations 1:2 (KJV) reads, "She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies." The book of Lamentations is a collection of poetic…

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The Silent Nights of the Soul: Finding Comfort in Lamentations

As we turn our attention to Lamentations 1:2, we encounter a poignant image of sorrow etched in the heart of Jerusalem: "She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously…

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A Prayer for Comfort in Times of Mourning

O Lord, our Comforter and Sustainer, As we gather before You today, our hearts echo the deep sorrow found in Lamentations 1:2, "She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt…

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Lamentations 1:2 - "She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies."
Lamentations 2:1
Lamentations 2:1
Lamentations 2:1
2 Samuel 1:17 - "¶ And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:"
Lamentations 2:1 He has hurled down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth;
Lamentations 3:1-18
Lamentations 3:13
2 Chronicles 35:25 - "¶ And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations."
Lamentations 2:1 - "How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!"
Lamentations 5:2 - "Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens."
Lamentations 3:2 - "He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light."
Lamentations 2:1 He has hurled down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth; He has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
Lamentations 2:1 He has hurled down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth; He has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
Lamentations 2:1 He has hurled down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth; He has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
"¶ And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:" - 2 Samuel 1:17
Lamentations 3:1 - "I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath."
Ezekiel 2:10 - "And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe."
Lamentations 2:5 - "The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation."
Ezekiel 27:2 - "Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;"
"He has brought her kingdom and its princes down to the ground in dishonor." Lamentations 2:2
Lamentations 5:1 - "Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach."
Lamentations 4:2 - "The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!"
"He has brought her kingdom and its princes down to the ground in dishonor." Lamentations 2:2
How the Lord has covered Daughter Zion with the cloud of his anger! He has hurled down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth; he has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger. Lamentations 2:1
Lamentations 1:1 How deserted lies the city, once so full of people!
Lamentations 1:1 How deserted lies the city, once so full of people!
Lamentations 1:1 How deserted lies the city, once so full of people!
Lamentations 1:1 How deserted lies the city, once so full of people!