Lamentations 3:41
Let vs lift our heartes with our handes vnto the Lorde that is in heauen.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
In Context
40Let vs looke well vpon our wayes, and remember our selues, and turne agayne to the Lorde.
42We haue ben dissemblers and haue offended, wylt thou therefore not be intreated?
Cross References
Isaiah 57:15For thus saith the hye and excellent, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holy one: I dwell hye aboue and in the sanctuarie, and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite do I dwell, that I may heale a troubled minde, and a contrite heart.
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 →