Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Yea, when I make outcry and implore, he hath shut out my prayer;
New American Standard Bible
He
King James Version
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Holman Bible
He rejects my prayer.
International Standard Version
Indeed, when I cry out, calling for help, he shuts out my prayer.
A Conservative Version
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
American Standard Version
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.
Amplified
Even when I cry out and shout for help,
He shuts out my prayer.
Bible in Basic English
Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.
Darby Translation
Even when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Julia Smith Translation
Also when I shall exclaim and cry out, he stopped my prayer.
King James 2000
Also when I cry and shout, he shuts out my prayer.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Though I cry out for help, he shuts out my prayers.
Modern King James verseion
Also when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Though I cry and call piteously, yet heareth he not my prayer.
NET Bible
Also, when I cry out desperately for help, he has shut out my prayer.
New Heart English Bible
Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
Webster
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
World English Bible
Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also when I call and cry out, He hath shut out my prayer.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
7 He hath walled up around me, that I cannot get out, hath weighted my fetter; 8 Yea, when I make outcry and implore, he hath shut out my prayer; 9 He hath walled in my ways with hewn stone, my paths, hath he caused to wind back.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 30:20
I cry out for help unto thee, and thou dost not answer, I stand still, and thou dost gaze at me;
Psalm 22:2
My God! I keep crying - By day, and thou dost not answer, and, By night, and there is no rest for me.
Job 19:7
Lo! I cry - out: Violence! but receive no answer, I cry aloud, but there is no vindication;
Psalm 80:4
O Yahweh, God of hosts! How long hast thou been wroth with the prayer of thy people?
Lamentations 3:44
Thou hast screened thyself with the clouds, that prayer, should not pass through;
Habakkuk 1:2
How long, O Yahweh, have I called out, and thou wouldst not hear me? Have I kept crying unto thee of violence, and thou wouldst not save?
Matthew 27:46
And, about the ninth hour, Jesus uttered a cry, with a loud voice, saying - Eloi! Eloi! lema sabachthanei? that is, My God! my God! to what end hast thou forsaken me?