Lamentations 3:8

New International Reader's Version

I call out and cry for help. But he won’t listen to me when I pray.

Cross References

Job 19:7

“I cry out, ‘Someone harmed me!’ But I don’t get any reply. I call out for help. But I’m not treated fairly.

Job 30:20

“God, I cry out to you. But you don’t answer me. I stand up. But all you do is look at me.

Psalm 22:2

My God, I cry out in the daytime. But you don’t answer. I cry out at night. But you don’t let me sleep.

Psalm 80:4

Lord God, you rule over all. How long will you be angry? Will you be angry with your people even when they pray to you?

Lamentations 3:43

“You have covered yourself with the cloud of your anger. You have chased us. You have killed us without pity.

Lamentations 3:44

You have covered yourself with the cloud of your anger. Our prayers can’t get through to you.

Habakkuk 1:2

Lord, how long do I have to call out for help? Why don’t you listen to me? How long must I keep telling you that things are terrible? Why don’t you save us?

Matthew 27:46

About three o’clock, Jesus cried out in a loud voice. He said, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” This means “My God, my God, why have you deserted me?” (Psalm 22:1)

Luke 11:10

Everyone who asks will receive. The one who searches will find. And the door will be opened to the one who knocks.