Lamentations 3:55
I called vpon thy name O Lorde out of the deepe pit.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
In Context
54They haue powred water vpon my head: then thought I, nowe am I vndone.
56Thou hast heard my voyce, and hast not turned away thyne eares from my sighing and crying.
Cross References
Jonah 2:2And saide: In affliction I cryed vnto the Lorde, and he heard me: out of the belly of hell cryed I, and thou heardest my voyce.
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 →