Lamentations 4:16
The LORD Himself has scattered them; He regards them no more. The priests are shown no honor, the elders find no favor.
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anger.

Genesis 49:7
Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.

Leviticus 26:33-39
But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste. . . .

Deuteronomy 28:25, 64, 65
The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth. . . .

Deuteronomy 32:26
I would have said I will cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,

Jeremiah 15:4
I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh son of Hezekiah king of Judah did in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 24:9
I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace, an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing, wherever I have banished them.

he will

Psalm 106:44
Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.

Hebrews 8:9
It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.

they respected

Lamentations 5:12
Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.

2 Kings 25:18-21
The captain of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of the second rank, and the three doorkeepers. . . .

2 Chronicles 36:17
So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their choice young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

Isaiah 9:14-16
So the LORD will cut off Israel's head and tail, both palm branch and reed in a single day. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The presence of the LORD has scattered them, He will not continue to regard them; They did not honor the priests, They did not favor the elders.

King James Bible
The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD Himself has scattered them; He regards them no more. The priests are not respected; the elders find no favor.

International Standard Version
The LORD himself separated them; he will do nothing more for them. They did not respect their own priests; they did not honor their elders.

NET Bible
The LORD himself has scattered them; he no longer watches over them. They did not honor the priests; they did not show favor to the elders.
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