Lamentations 3:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.

Cross References

Job 19:7

Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

Job 30:20

You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

Psalm 22:2

O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.

Psalm 80:4

O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?

Lamentations 3:43

Covering yourself with wrath you have gone after us, cutting us off without pity;

Lamentations 3:44

Covering yourself with a cloud, so that prayer may not get through.

Habakkuk 1:2

How long, O Lord, will your ears be shut to my voice? I make an outcry to you about violent behaviour, but you do not send salvation.

Matthew 27:46

And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

Luke 11:10

For to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire; and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.