Lamentations 3:41
Let us lift up our hearts with our hand to the lofty One in heaven.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
In Context
40NUN. Our way has been searched out and examined, and we will turn to the Lord.
42We have sinned, we have transgressed; and you have not pardoned.
Cross References
Job 11:13For if you have made your heart pure, and lift up your hands towards him;
Psalms 28:2Bring to the Lord glory, due to his name; worship the lord in his holy court. 1
Psalms 86:4I will make mention of Raab and Babylon to them that know me: behold also the Philistines, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians: these were born there. 1
Psalms 141:2I will pour out before him my supplication: I will declare before him my affliction. 1
Isaiah 57:15Thus says the Most High, who dwells on high for ever, + 57:15 Or, Most Holy. Holy in the holies, is his name, the Most High resting in the holies, and giving patience to the faint-hearted, and giving life to the broken-hearted:
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 →