Lamentations 3:44

New English Translation

You shrouded yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.

Cross References

Psalm 80:4

O Lord God, invincible warrior! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?

Psalm 80:5

You have given them tears as food; you have made them drink tears by the measure.

Psalm 97:2

Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Jeremiah 14:11

Then the Lord said to me, “Do not pray for good to come to these people!

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me, “Even if Moses and Samuel stood before me pleading for these people, I would not feel pity for them! Get them away from me! Tell them to go away!

Lamentations 2:1

Alas! The Lord has covered Daughter Zion with his anger. He has thrown down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth; he did not protect his temple when he displayed his anger. ב (Bet)

Lamentations 3:8

Also, when I cry out desperately for help, he has shut out my prayer.

Zechariah 7:13

“‘It then came about that just as I cried out, but they would not obey, so they will cry out, but I will not listen,’ the Lord Lord who rules over all had said.