Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

My voice Thou hast heard, Hide not Thine ear at my breathing -- at my cry.

New American Standard Bible

You have heard my voice,
Do not hide Your ear from my prayer for relief,
From my cry for help.”

King James Version

Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Holman Bible

You hear my plea:
Do not ignore my cry for relief.

International Standard Version

You heard my voice don't close your ear to my sighs and cries.

A Conservative Version

Thou heard my voice. Hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

American Standard Version

Thou heardest my voice; hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Amplified


You have heard my voice,
“Do not hide Your ear from my prayer for relief,
From my cry for help.”

Bible in Basic English

My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

Darby Translation

Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my sighing, at my cry.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou heardest my voice: thou wilt not hide thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

King James 2000

You have heard my voice: hide not your ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have heard my cry, "Do not shut your ear to my cry for help, for my relief!"

Modern King James verseion

You have heard my voice; do not hide Your ear at my relief, at my cry for help.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou hast heard my voice, and hast not turned away thine ears from my sighing and crying.

NET Bible

You heard my plea: "Do not close your ears to my cry for relief!"

New Heart English Bible

You heard my voice; do not hide your ear at my sighs, to my cry.

The Emphasized Bible

My voice, thou hast heard, - do not close thine ear to my respite, to mine outcry;

Webster

Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thy ear at my breathing, at my cry.

World English Bible

You heard my voice; don't hide your ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
my voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

עלם 
`alam 
Usage: 28

not thine ear
אזן 
'ozen 
Usage: 187

at my breathing
רוחה 
R@vachah 
Usage: 2

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Lamentations 3:56

References

Context Readings

Israel's Affliction

55 I called Thy name, O Jehovah, from the lower pit. 56 My voice Thou hast heard, Hide not Thine ear at my breathing -- at my cry. 57 Thou hast drawn near in the day I call Thee, Thou hast said, Fear not.

Cross References

Psalm 55:1

To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.

Job 34:28

To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.

2 Chronicles 33:13

and prayeth unto Him, and He is entreated of him, and heareth his supplication, and bringeth him back to Jerusalem, to his kingdom, and Manasseh knoweth that Jehovah -- He is God.

2 Chronicles 33:19

and 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.

Psalm 3:4

My voice is unto Jehovah: I call: And He answereth me from his holy hill, Selah.

Psalm 6:8-9

Turn from me all ye workers of iniquity, For Jehovah heard the voice of my weeping,

Psalm 34:6

This poor one called, and Jehovah heard, And from all his distresses saved him.

Psalm 66:19

But God hath heard, He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalm 88:13-14

And I, unto Thee, O Jehovah, I have cried, And in the morning doth my prayer come before Thee.

Psalm 116:1-2

I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication,

Isaiah 38:5

Go, and thou hast said to Hezekiah, Thus said Jehovah, God of David thy father, 'I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tear, lo, I am adding to thy days fifteen years,

Romans 8:26

And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth us, we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,

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