Lamentations 2:19

The Scriptures 1998

“Arise, cry out in the night, At the beginning of the watches, Pour out your heart like water Before the face of יהוה. Lift your hands toward Him For the life of your young children, Who languish from hunger At the head of every street.

Cross References

Job 3:24

For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings pour out like water.

Psalm 119:55

I have remembered Your Name in the night, O יהוה, And I guard Your Torah.

Psalm 134:2

Lift up your hands in the set-apart place, And bless יהוה.

Psalm 141:2

Let my prayer be prepared before You as incense, The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.

Psalm 142:2

I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare before Him my distress.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit grew faint within me, Then You know my path. In the way in which I walk They have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 28:2

Hear the voice of my prayers when I cry to You, When I lift up my hands Toward Your Set-apart Speaking Place.

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night, While they say to me all day, “Where is your Elohim?”

Psalm 42:4

These I remember, and pour out my being within me. For I used to pass along with the throng; I went with them to the House of Elohim, With the voice of joy and praise, A multitude keeping a festival!

Psalm 42:8

By day יהוה  commands His kindness, And by night His song is with me; A prayer to the Ě

Psalm 62:8

Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; Elohim is a refuge for us. Selah.

Psalm 63:4

Therefore I bless You while I live; In Your Name I lift up my hands.

Isaiah 26:9

My being longs for You in the night, also, my spirit within me seeks You earnestly. For when Your right-rulings are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learn righteousness.

Isaiah 51:20

Your sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, like a gazelle in a net. They are filled with the wrath of יהוה, the rebuke of your Elohim.

Jeremiah 14:18

‘If I go out to the field, then see those slain with the sword! And if I enter the city, then see those sick from scarcity of food! For both prophet and priest go about in a land they do not know.’ ”

Jeremiah 9:20

But hear the word of יהוה, O women, and let your ear receive the word of His mouth. And teach your daughters wailing, and each one her neighbour a lamentation.

Ezekiel 5:10

‘Therefore fathers are going to eat their sons in your midst, and sons eat their fathers. And I shall execute judgments among you and scatter all your remnant to all the winds.

Ezekiel 5:16

‘When I send against them the evil arrows of scarcity of food which shall be for their destruction, which I send to destroy you, I shall increase the scarcity of food upon you and cut off your supply of bread.

Micah 1:16

Make yourself bald and cut off your hair for the children of your delight. Enlarge your baldness like an eagle, for they shall be exiled from you.

Nahum 3:10

Yet she was exiled, she went into captivity. At the head of every street her young children were dashed to pieces. Lots were cast for her esteemed men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

Matthew 14:25

And in the fourth watch of the night יהושע  went to them, walking on the sea.

Mark 1:35

And having risen very early in the morning, while still dark, He went out, and went away to a lonely place, and there He prayed.

Mark 13:35

“Watch therefore, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming – in the evening or at midnight, or at the crowing of the cock, or in the morning,

Luke 6:12

And in those days it came to be that He went out to the mountain to pray, and was spending the night in prayer to Elohim.

1 Timothy 2:8

So I resolve that the men pray everywhere, lifting up hands that are set-apart, without wrath and disputing.

Judges 7:19

And Giḏ

1 Samuel 1:15

And Ḥ

1 Samuel 7:6

And they gathered to Mitspah and drew water, and poured it out before יהוה. And they fasted that day, and said there, “We have sinned against יהוה.” And Shemu’ĕ