14 And I give you for a waste, And for a reproach among nations that [are] round about you, Before the eyes of every passer by."
Ezekiel 5:14 Cross References - CLV
Leviticus 26:31-32
Deuteronomy 28:37
37 You will become an object of astonishment, a proverb and a byword among all the peoples where Yahweh shall lead you.
2 Chronicles 7:20-21
20 and this house that I have sanctified for My name, I cast from before My face, and make it for a proverb, and for a byword, among all the peoples.
21 `And this house that has been high, to every one passing by it, is an astonishment, and he has said, Wherefore has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?
Nehemiah 2:17
17 and I say unto them, `You are seeing the evil that we are in, in that Jerusalem [is] waste, and its gates have been burnt with fire; come and we build the wall of Jerusalem, and we are not any more a reproach..
Psalms 74:3-10
3 Do raise up Your footsteps unto the permanent ruinations, All the evil the enemy has done in the Sanctuary."
4 Your foes roar within Your appointed place; They set up their ensigns as signs.
5 They hacked to pieces like men wielding upward With hatchets into a thicket of trees.
6 And now its engraved panels altogether They are battering with crowbar and bills.
7 They send up Your Sanctuary in fire; Down to the earth they profane the Tabernacle of Your Name.
8 They say in their heart, We shall tyrannize them together; They burn all the appointed places of El in the land."
9 Our signs we cannot see; There is no prophet any more, And not one of us is knowing what is still ahead."
10 How long, O Elohim, shall the foe reproach? Shall the enemy spurn Your Name permanently?
Psalms 79:1-4
1 {An Asaphic Psalm{ O Elohim, the nations have entered Your allotment; They have defiled Your holy Temple; They have turned Jerusalem into rubbish heaps."
2 They have given the carcasses of Your servants as food for the flyer of the heavens, The flesh of Your benign ones to the wild animal of the earth."
3 They have poured out their blood like water, around Jerusalem, And there was no one entombing them."
4 We have become a reproach to our neighbors, A derision and a scoffing to those round about us."
Isaiah 64:10-11
Jeremiah 19:8
8 and I have made this city for a desolation, and for a hissing, every passer by it is astonished, and does hiss for all its plagues."
Jeremiah 24:9-10
9 And I have given them for a trembling, For evil--to all kingdoms of the earth, For a reproach, and for a simile, For a byword, and for a reviling, In all the places whither I drive them."
10 And I have sent against them the sword, The famine and the pestilence, Till their consumption from off the ground, That I gave to them and to their fathers!"
Jeremiah 42:18
18 for thus said Yahweh of Hosts, Elohim of Israel:As poured out has been Mine anger and My fury on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so poured out is My fury upon you in your entering Egypt, and you have been for an execration, and for an astonishment, and for a reviling, and for a reproach, and you do not see any more this place."
Lamentations 1:4
4 The roads to Zion are mournful without anyone coming to the appointed festivals; All her gateways are desolate; her priests are sighing; Her virgins are afflicted, and to herself it has brought bitterness."
Lamentations 1:8
8 A sin has Jerusalem sinned; therefore she has become an isolated woman; All who glorified her count her abject, for they have seen her nakedness; Indeed she herself sighs and turns away back."
Lamentations 2:15-17
15 They slap their palms at you, all who pass your way; They hiss and jerk their head to and fro at the daughter of Jerusalem:Is this the city which they call the consummation of loveliness, the elation of the entire earth?
16 They open their mouth wide at you, all your enemies; They hiss and gnash their teeth; they say, We have swallowed them up! Yea, this is the day that we expected; we have come upon it and have seen it!"
17 Yahweh has done what He had planned; He has carried through His saying, What He determined from days long ago; He has demolished and has not spared; And He is making the enemy rejoice over you; He exalts the horn of your foes."
Lamentations 5:18
18 Because of Mount Zion which is desolate, foxes prowl about it."
Ezekiel 22:4
4 By your blood that you have shed you have been guilty, And by your idols that you have made you have been defiled, And you cause your days to draw near, And are come in unto your years, Therefore I have given you a reproach to nations, And a derision to all the lands."
Micah 3:12
12 Wherefore, due to you, Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become rubbish heaps, and the mountain of the house fane heights of a wildwood."