Lamentations 1:15

The Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress.

Cross-reference

Lamentations 2:21 echoes the crushing of young men and the Lord's anger, reinforcing the same judgment scene.

Deuteronomy 28:33 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 28:33 is the covenant curse where a foreign nation crushes Israel — here that curse is realized.

2 Kings 24:14–16 Historical context

2 Kings 24:14-16 recounts the exile of Jerusalem's mighty men — the very rejection lamented here.

2 Kings 25:4–7 Historical context

2 Kings 25:4-7 describes the capture of Zedekiah and his sons — the crushing of Judah's young men lamented here.

Isaiah 5:5 Parallel

Isaiah 5:5 portrays God trampling his vineyard — the same winepress imagery used here for Judah's judgment.

Isaiah 63:3 Allusion

In Isaiah 63:3, the same winepress imagery depicts God treading nations alone, reinforcing the metaphor of divine judgment.

Jeremiah 51:34 Historical context

Jeremiah 51:34 describes Nebuchadnezzar crushing Judah — the same event, but here God is the immediate agent.

Luke 21:24 Allusion

Luke 21:24 describes Jerusalem being trampled by Gentiles — a later echo of the divine judgment pictured here.

In Revelation 14:19, the winepress of God's wrath appears in an apocalyptic harvest judgment, echoing the same judgment metaphor.

In Revelation 14:20, the winepress is trodden outside the city with blood flowing, intensifying the judgment imagery from Lamentations.

In Revelation 19:15, Christ treads the winepress of God's wrath, linking OT judgment to the final judgment by the Messiah.

Jeremiah 31:4 promises restoration for 'virgin Israel' with dancing, in direct contrast to the trampling judgment here.

In Isaiah 37:22, the virgin daughter of Zion taunts the enemy — a contrast to her devastation here.

Micah 7:10 Contrast

Micah 7:10 uses 'trampled down like mire' for the enemy's defeat — here God tramples his own people, reversing the target.

Malachi 4:3 Contrast

Malachi 4:3 promises the righteous will tread down the wicked — opposite to God treading down his own people here.