They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.(Lamentations 4:5)

For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.(Lamentations 4:6)

Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:(Lamentations 4:7)

Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.(Lamentations 4:9)

The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.(Lamentations 4:10)

The LORD hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.(Lamentations 4:11)

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Lamentations 4:8 - Cross Reference

For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah. (Psalm 32:4)

So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi? (Ruth 1:19)

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. (Job 33:21)

How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. (Lamentations 4:1)

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes. (Psalm 119:83)

My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat. (Job 30:30)

And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. (Job 2:12)

My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass. (Psalm 102:11)

As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men: (Isaiah 52:14)

My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest. (Job 30:17)

My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth. (Job 19:20)

She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness. (Nahum 2:10)

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. (Psalm 102:3)

Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness. (Joel 2:6)

Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine. (Lamentations 5:10)

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. (Psalm 38:3)