Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

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Bible References

Heart

Psalm 119:145
I have called with my whole heart. Answer me, O LORD. I will keep thy statutes.
Isaiah 26:16
LORD, in trouble they have visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening was upon them.
Hosea 7:14
And they have not cried to me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They rebel against me.

O wall

Lamentations 2:8
LORD has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion. He has stretched out the line. He has not withdrawn his hand from destroying. And he has made the rampart and wall to lament, they languish together.
Habakkuk 2:11
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Let tears

Lamentations 3:48
My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Psalm 119:136
Streams of water run down my eyes, because they do not observe thy law.
Jeremiah 9:1
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 13:17
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride. And my eye shall weep greatly, and run down with tears, because LORD's flock is taken captive.
Jeremiah 14:17
And thou shall say this word to them: Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease. For the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.

General references

Lamentations 3:48
My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.