Lamentations 3:50
Ain. Till the Lord regarded and looked down from the heavens.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
In Context
49Ain. My eye is afflicted, and hath not been quiet, because there was no rest:
51Ain. My eye hath wasted my soul because of all the daughters of my city.
Cross References
Psalms 80:15Turn again, O God of hosts, look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vineyard:
Isaiah 62:6Upon thy wails, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen all the day, and all the night, they shall never hold their peace. You that are mindful of the Lord, hold not your peace,
Isaiah 64:1That thou wouldst rend the heavens, and wouldst come down: the mountains would melt away at thy presence.
Lamentations 5:1Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider and behold our reproach.
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 →