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Summary
Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.
O wall
Let tears
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Bible References
Heart
Psalm 119:145
{Kuf} I call with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD. I will keep thy statutes.
Isaiah 26:16
Lord, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out their prayer while thy chastening was upon them.
Hosea 7:14
They call not upon me with their hearts, but lie howling upon their beds. Whereas they come together, it is but for meat and drink, and me will they not obey.
O wall
Lamentations 2:8
{Khet} The LORD thought to break down the walls of the daughter Zion; he spread out his line, and drew not in his hand, till he had destroyed them. Therefore mourn the turrets and the broken walls together.
Habakkuk 2:11
so that the very stones of the wall shall cry out of it, and the timber that lieth betwixt the joints of the building shall answer.
Let tears
Lamentations 1:2
{Beth} She weepeth sore in the night, so that the tears run down her cheeks: for among all her lovers, there is none that giveth her any comfort. Yea, her next friends transgress against her, and are become her enemies.
Lamentations 3:48
Whole rivers of water gush out of mine eyes, for the great hurt of my people.
Psalm 119:136
Mine eyes gush out with water, because men keep not thy law.
Jeremiah 4:31
For, methink I hear a noise, like as it were of a woman travailing, or one laboring of her first child: Even the voice of the daughter Zion, that casteth out her arms, and swooneth, saying, "Ah woe is me! How sore vexed and faint is my heart, for them that are slain?"
Jeremiah 9:1
O Who will give my head water enough, and a well of tears for mine eyes, that I may weep night and day for the slaughter of my people?
Jeremiah 13:17
But if ye will not hear me, that give you secret warning, I will mourn from my whole heart for your stubbornness. Piteously will I weep, and the tears shall gush out of mine eyes. For the LORD's flock shall be carried away captive.
Jeremiah 14:17
"This shalt thou say also unto them: 'Mine eyes shall weep without ceasing day and night. For my people shall be destroyed with great harm, and shall perish with a great plague.
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Lamentations 3:48
Whole rivers of water gush out of mine eyes, for the great hurt of my people.