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Lamentations 3:50 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Lamentations 3:50 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 3 verse 50 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.”
Lamentations 3:50 (KJV)
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Commentary on Lamentations 3:50
Hope emerges through persistent prayer: "Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven." The Hebrew ad-yashkif veyare YHWH mishamayim (עַד־יַשְׁקִיף וְיֵרֶא יְהוָה מִשָּׁמָיִם) expresses patient waiting for divine intervention. Yashkif (יַשְׁקִיף, "look down") and yare (יֵרֶא, "see") together emphasize God's attention turning toward His suffering people.The phrase "from heaven" (mishamayim, מִשָּׁמָיִם) locates God's dwelling above, from which He observes earth. Though the cloud blocks prayer (verse 44), the speaker persists in crying out until God looks down. This demonstrates faith that Go...
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Cross-References for Lamentations 3:50
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“and see from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where are your zeal and your mighty acts? the yearning of your heart and your compassion is restrained toward me.”
“Yahweh”
“that you would come down”
“Yahweh saw the earth;”
“Yahweh”
“Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: you who call on Yahweh”
“according to all your righteousness”
“we beg you”