Lamentations 3:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Even when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.

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  • Job 30:20 : 20 I cry to You, and You do not hear me: I stand up, and You regard me not.
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear; 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 justice.
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O LORD God of hosts, how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?
  • Lam 3:44 : 44 You have covered Yourself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.
  • Hab 1:2 : 2 O LORD, how long shall I cry, and You will not hear! Even cry out to You of violence, and You will 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 have you forsaken me?

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