Lamentations 3:50 Cross References - Thomson

⁵⁰ until the Lord look down from heaven and behold.

¹⁴ God of hosts, return we beseech thee; look down from heaven and see and visit this vine: ¹⁵ and repair that which thy right hand hath planted; even for the son of man, whom thou madest strong for thyself. ¹⁶ It is burned up with fire and rooted up. At the rebuke of thy countenance are they to perish?

¹⁹ because he hath looked out from the height of his sanctuary. Out of heaven the Lord looked down on the earth; ²⁰ to hear the groaning of the prisoners; to set free the sons of them who were slain;

⁶ Now upon thy walls, Jerusalem, I have set watchmen all the day; and all the night, they will not cease continually to mention the Lord; ⁷ for there is none like you. When he shall have reestablished and made Jerusalem a boast on the earth;

¹⁵ Return from heaven and take a view from the house of thy sanctuary and thy glory. Where is thy zeal and thy majesty? Where the abundance of thy loving kindness and tender affections, that thou hast withdrawn thyself from us?

¹ If thou wilt open the heaven, at thy presence terror will seize the mountains, and they will melt

²⁰ Look, O Lord, and see. For whom hast thou caused such a search to be made? Shall women eat the fruit of their womb! The cook hath made search! Shall infants at the breast be butchered? Wilt thou slay in the sanctuary of the Lord, priest and prophet?

¹ Remember, Lord, what hath befallen us: look down

¹⁶ Mercy, Lord, is thine in all things; let thy wrath, I beseech thee, be turned away and thine indignation from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain. Because we have sinned, therefore for our iniquities and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become an object of reproach among all those around us. ¹⁷ But now, Lord our God, hearken to the prayer of thy servant and to his supplications; and let thy face shine upon thy sanctuary which is desolate. For thine own sake, Lord, ¹⁸ incline, my God, thine ear and hear. Open thine eyes and behold our desolation and that of thy city which is called by thy name. For we do not for our own righteousness present our piteous case before thee; but we cast ourselves upon thy tender mercies, Lord, which are many. ¹⁹ O Lord hear! O Lord, be appeased! Attend, Lord! Defer not, my God, for thine own sake! for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.