Lamentations 3:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 30:20 : 20 I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Job 19:7 : 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but [there is] no judgment.
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
  • Lam 3:44 : 44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that [our] prayer should not pass through.
  • Hab 1:2 : 2 O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! [even] cry out unto thee [of] violence, and thou wilt not save!
  • Matt 27:46 : 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, ‹Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?› that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

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