Lamentations 3:54
צָֽפוּ ־ מַיִם עַל ־ רֹאשִׁי אָמַרְתִּי נִגְזָֽרְתִּי ׃ ס
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
In Context
53צָֽמְתוּ בַבּוֹר חַיָּי וַיַּדּוּ ־ אֶבֶן בִּֽי ׃
55קָרָאתִי שִׁמְךָ יְהוָה מִבּוֹר תַּחְתִּיּֽוֹת ׃
Cross References
Job 17:11יָמַי עָבְרוּ זִמֹּתַי נִתְּקוּ מוֹרָשֵׁי לְבָבִֽי ׃
Psalms 18:4מְהֻלָּל אֶקְרָא יְהוָה וּמִן ־ אֹיְבַי אִוָּשֵֽׁעַ ׃
Psalms 69:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַֽל ־ שׁוֹשַׁנִּים לְדָוִֽד ׃
Psalms 124:4אֲזַי הַמַּיִם שְׁטָפוּנוּ נַחְלָה עָבַר עַל ־ נַפְשֵֽׁנוּ ׃
Isaiah 53:8מֵעֹצֶר וּמִמִּשְׁפָּט לֻקָּח וְאֶת ־ דּוֹרוֹ מִי יְשׂוֹחֵחַ כִּי נִגְזַר מֵאֶרֶץ חַיִּים מִפֶּשַׁע עַמִּי נֶגַע לָֽמוֹ ׃
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 →