Lamentations 3:44

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Lam 3:8 : 8 Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Zech 7:13 : 13 Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:
Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Jer 15:1 : 1 Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
Jer 14:11 : 11 Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.
Ps 80:4 : 4 O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry{H8804)} against the prayer of thy people?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Lam 3:42-43
2 verses
85%
42We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
43Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
Lam 3:45
78%
45Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Ps 44:19
74%
19Though thou hast sore broken{H8765)} us in the place of dragons, and covered{H8762)} us with the shadow of death.
Job 15:4
73%
4Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
Ps 44:9-10
2 verses
73%
9But thou hast cast off{H8804)}, and put us to shame{H8686)}; and goest not forth{H8799)} with our armies.
10Thou makest us to turn{H8686)} back from the enemy: and they which hate{H8764)} us spoil{H8804)} for themselves.
Ps 44:24
73%
24Wherefore hidest{H8686)} thou thy face, and forgettest{H8799)} our affliction and our oppression?
Job 38:34
73%
34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
Job 22:13-14
2 verses
72%
13And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
14Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
Job 22:11
72%
11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Isa 64:7
72%
7And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities.
Ps 80:4
72%
4O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry{H8804)} against the prayer of thy people?
Job 26:9
72%
9He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Job 36:32
72%
32With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
Ps 65:3
71%
3Iniquities prevail{H8804)} against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away{H8762)}.
Lam 5:22
71%
22But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
Ps 90:8
71%
8Thou hast set{H8804)} our iniquities before thee, our secret{H8803)} sins in the light of thy countenance.
Ps 89:44-46
3 verses
71%
44Thou hast made his glory to cease{H8689)}, and cast his throne down{H8765)} to the ground.
45The days of his youth hast thou shortened{H8689)}: thou hast covered{H8689)} him with shame. Selah.
46How long, LORD? wilt thou hide{H8735)} thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn{H8799)} like fire?
Job 13:24
71%
24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
Isa 59:2
71%
2But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Lam 3:8
70%
8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Ps 60:1
70%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach{H8763)}; when he strove{H8687)} with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned{H8799)}, and smote{H8686)} of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off{H8804)}, thou hast scattered{H8804)} us, thou hast been displeased{H8804)}; O turn thyself to us again{H8787)}.
Job 17:4
70%
4For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
Isa 1:15
70%
15And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Ps 104:2
70%
2Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
Mal 2:13
70%
13And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth it with good will at your hand.
Ps 44:13
70%
13Thou makest{H8799)} us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
Isa 40:27
69%
27Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
Ps 89:38-39
2 verses
69%
38But thou hast cast off{H8804)} and abhorred{H8799)}, thou hast been wroth{H8694)} with thine anointed.
39Thou hast made void{H8765)} the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned{H8765)} his crown by casting it to the ground.
Ps 44:16-17
2 verses
69%
16For the voice of him that reproacheth{H8764)} and blasphemeth{H8764)}; by reason of the enemy{H8802)} and avenger{H8693)}.
17All this is come{H8804)} upon us; yet have we not forgotten{H8804)} thee, neither have we dealt falsely{H8765)} in thy covenant.
Jer 3:3
69%
3Therefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore's forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.
Ps 10:1
69%
1Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
1 Kgs 8:35
69%
35When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
Isa 64:12
69%
12Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?
Job 19:8
69%
8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
Job 30:21
69%
21Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
Ps 88:13
69%
13But unto thee have I cried{H8765)}, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent{H8762)} thee.
Ps 85:3
69%
3Thou hast taken away{H8804)} all thy wrath: thou hast turned{H8689)} thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
Jer 14:22
69%
22Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Hab 3:12
69%
12Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger.
2 Chr 6:26
69%
26When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;
Ps 38:1
68%
1A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke{H8686)} me not in thy wrath: neither chasten{H8762)} me in thy hot displeasure.
Deut 11:17
68%
17And then the LORD'S wrath be kindled against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD giveth you.
Jer 14:20
68%
20We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.