Lamentations 3:8
Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.”Lamentations 3:8
What Does Lamentations 3:8 Mean?
Lamentations 3:8 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 3, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Lamentations 3:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Lamentations 3:44“Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.”Habakkuk 1:2“O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!”Job 30:20“I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.”Psalms 32:3“When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.”Luke 11:10“For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.”Job 19:7“Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.”Psalms 22:2“O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.”Psalms 55:1“Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.”Psalms 55:17“Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.”Psalms 88:2“Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;”Psalms 102:1“Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.”Matthew 27:46“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?”Exodus 11:6“And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.”Nehemiah 9:4“Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto the LORD their God.”Job 3:24“For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.”Song of Solomon 5:6“I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.”Matthew 15:23“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.”Psalms 80:4“O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?”Mark 4:38“And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?”
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