Lamentations 3:40
Let vs looke well vpon our wayes, and remember our selues, and turne agayne to the Lorde.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
In Context
39Wherefore then murmureth the liuing man? let hym murmure at his owne sinne.
41Let vs lift our heartes with our handes vnto the Lorde that is in heauen.
Cross References
Isaiah 55:7Let the vngodly man forsake his owne wayes, and the vnrighteous his owne imaginations, and turne agayne vnto the Lorde, so shall he be mercifull vnto hym: and to our God, for he is very redy to forgeue.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:38-42
The Duties of the Afflicted. ( b. c. 588.) 37 Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not? 38 Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good? 39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord . 41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens. That we may be entitled to the comforts administered to the afflicted in the foregoing verses , and may taste the… Read the whole commentary →