Lamentations 3:54

Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.”Lamentations 3:54

What Does Lamentations 3:54 Mean?

Lamentations 3:54 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 3, verse 54 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Lamentations 3:54 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 14:30“But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.”Jonah 2:3“For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.”Luke 11:10“For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.”Jonah 2:5“The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.”Job 22:11“Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.”Psalms 31:22“For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.”Ezekiel 37:11“Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.”2 Samuel 22:17“He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;”Psalms 69:1“Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.”Psalms 18:4“The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.”Lamentations 3:18“And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:”2 Corinthians 1:8“For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:”Deuteronomy 30:7“And the LORD thy God will put all these curses upon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, which persecuted thee.”Job 17:11“My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.”Psalms 69:15“Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.”Psalms 124:4“Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:”Isaiah 38:10“I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.”Luke 8:24“And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.”

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