32 Miserable are the cities which your children served. Miserable is she who received your sons. (WEB)
Baruch 4:32
Semantically similar passages
Baruch 4:15–17
15 For he has brought a nation upon them from afar, a shameless nation with a strange language, who didn’t respect old men or pity children. (WEB) 16 They have carried away the dear beloved sons of the widow, and left her who was alone desolate of her daughters.” (WEB) 17 But I—how… (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 15:13–15
13 For this man, beyond all others, knows that he sins, out of earthy matter making brittle vessels and engraved images. (WEB) 14 But most foolish and more miserable than a baby, are the enemies of your people, who oppressed them; (WEB) 15 because they even considered all the idols… (WEB)
Micah 2:8–10
8 But of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle. 9 You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever. 10 Ari…
Sirach 47:19–21
19 You bowed your loins to women, and in your body you were brought into subjection. (WEB) 20 You blemished your honor, and defiled your offspring, to bring wrath upon your children. I was grieved for your folly, (WEB) 21 because the sovereignty was divided, and a disobedient kingd… (WEB)
Psalms 109:9–11
9 May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow. 10 May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes. 11 May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.
Ezekiel 22:4–6
4 you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mockery to all the lands. 5 Those n…
Lamentations 5:2–4
2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. 3 We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows. 4 We must buy the water we drink; our wood comes at a price.
Baruch 4:11–13
11 For with joy I nourished them, but sent them away with weeping and mourning. (WEB) 12 Let no man rejoice over me, a widow and forsaken by many. For the sins of my children, I am left desolate, because they turned away from the law of God (WEB) 13 and had no regard for his statut… (WEB)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources