Lamentations 3:56
My voice Thou hast heard, Hide not Thine ear at my breathing — at my cry.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
In Context
55I called Thy name, O Jehovah, from the lower pit.
57Thou hast drawn near in the day I call Thee, Thou hast said, Fear not.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:19and his prayer, and his entreaty, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he had built high places, and established the shrines and the graven images before his being humbled, lo, they are written beside the matters of Hozai.
Psalms 3:4My voice [is] unto Jehovah: I call: And He answereth me from his holy hill, Selah.
Psalms 5:3Jehovah, [at] morning Thou hearest my voice, [At] morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.
Psalms 6:9Jehovah hath heard my supplication, Jehovah my prayer receiveth.
Psalms 55:1To the Overseer with stringed instruments. — An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.
Psalms 55:18He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:56-66
God's Goodness Acknowledged; An Appeal to God. ( b. c. 588.) 55 I called upon thy name, O Lord , out of the low dungeon. 56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. 57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not. 58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life. 59 O Lord , thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause. 60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me. 61 Thou hast heard their… Read the whole commentary →