Lamentations 3:49
My eyes are streaming without stopping, they have no rest,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
In Context
48Rivers of water are running down from my eyes, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
50Till the Lord's eye is turned on me, till he sees my trouble from heaven.
Cross References
Psalms 77:2\77:1\I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.
Lamentations 1:16For these things I am weeping; my eye is streaming with water; because the comforter who might give me new life is far from me: my children are made waste, because the hater is strong.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:43-55
Complaining to God. ( b. c. 588.) 42 We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned. 43 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. 44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through. 45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people. 46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. 47 Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction. 48 Mine eye runneth down with rivers of… Read the whole commentary →