Lamentations 3:49
AIN. My eye has been afflicted, and it has not been quieted, because there would be no rest
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
In Context
48PHE. My eye has brought forth streams of water at the contrition of the daughter of my people.
50AIN. until the Lord looked down and saw from the heavens.
Cross References
Psalms 77:2I will open my mouth in parables. I will speak about concepts that are from the beginning.
Lamentations 1:16AIN. For this I weep, and my eyes bring forth water. For the consoler has been far away from me, changing my soul. My sons have become lost, because the enemy has prevailed.
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 →