Lamentations 3:56
Thou heard my voice. Hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
In Context
55I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the lowest dungeon.
57Thou drew near in the day that I called upon thee. Thou said, Fear not.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:19Also his prayer, and how [God] was entreated by him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places in which he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself, behold, they are written
Psalms 3:4I cry to LORD with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill. Selah.
Psalms 5:3O LORD, in the morning thou shall hear my voice. In the morning I will direct to thee, and will keep watch.
Psalms 6:9LORD has heard my supplication. LORD will receive my prayer.
Psalms 55:1Give ear to my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Psalms 55:18He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, for there were many by me.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:56-66
God's Goodness Acknowledged; An Appeal to God. ( b. c. 588.) 55 I called upon thy name, O Lord , out of the low dungeon. 56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. 57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not. 58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life. 59 O Lord , thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause. 60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me. 61 Thou hast heard their… Read the whole commentary →