Jeremiah 15:9

She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the Lord.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 15:2 lists the fates (sword, famine, etc.) that verse 9 sums up as 'the rest I will give to the sword'.

Jeremiah 15:3 specifies the destroyers (sword, dogs, birds, beasts) that execute the judgment verse 9 pronounces.

In Jeremiah 19:7, God again declares He will cause Judah to fall by the sword — a parallel judgment for their rebellion.

Jeremiah 44:27 pronounces sword and famine on Judah in Egypt – a later echo of the same judgment theme.

1 Samuel 2:5 is the source of the 'barren bears seven' reversal imagery – Jeremiah applies it as judgment.

Lamentations 1:1 Prophetic fulfillment

Lamentations 1:1 laments Jerusalem's desolation after the fall – the very judgment Jeremiah prophesied here.

Amos 8:9 Parallel

Amos 8:9 uses the same 'sun goes down at noon' image – a common prophetic sign of divine judgment.

In 2 Chronicles 36:17, God delivers Judah to the sword with no compassion — the same judgment described here for those who remain.

Micah 3:6 Parallel

Micah 3:6 uses the same 'sun going down at noon' imagery for prophets who mislead — echoing this verse's description of shame.

Lamentations 4:10 Prophetic fulfillment

Lamentations 4:10 depicts cannibalism during the siege – a specific horror of the judgment Jeremiah foretold.

Amos 8:10 Parallel

Amos 8:10 describes feasts turning to mourning – similar reversal of joy into grief as in Jeremiah's oracle.

Ezekiel 5:17 threatens loss of children and sword – a parallel oracle of judgment against Jerusalem.