Lamentations 3:48
Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
KJV
Divisiones aquarum deduxit oculus meus, in contritione filiæ populi mei.
Vulgate
ἀφέσεις ὑδάτων κατάξει ὁ ὀφθαλμός μου ἐπὶ τὸ σύντριμμα τῆς θυγατρὸς τοῦ λαοῦ μου.
LXX
Mine eye runneth down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
ASV
פַּלְגֵי מַ֨יִם֙ תֵּרַ֣ד עֵינִ֔/י עַל שֶׁ֖בֶר בַּת עַמִּֽ/י
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בַּת
bt
noun · 585×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יָרְד֥וּ
yrdv
verb · 377×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פַּלְגֵי
plgy
noun · 10×
שֶׁ֖בֶר
shbr
noun · 44×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Having manifested what he was and what he is, he shows the great fruit of his confession; and being about to examine by what method God and the happy life may be found, he enlarges on the nature and power of memory. Then he examines his own acts, thoughts and affections, viewed under the threefold division of temptation; and commemorates the Lord, the one mediator of God and me…
Cross-references
- Jer 4:19 — My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
- Jer 4:19 — My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
- Jer 9:1 — Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
- Jer 9:18 — And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
- Jer 13:17 — But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD’s flock is carried away captive.
- Lam 1:16 — For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
- Lam 1:16 — For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
- Lam 2:11 — Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets o
- Lam 2:11 — Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets o
- Lam 2:18 — Their heart cried unto the LORD, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.
- Lam 2:18 — Their heart cried unto the LORD, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.
- Lam 4:10 — The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
- Ps 119:136 — Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
- Ps 137:1 — By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
- Rom 9:1 — I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
- Rom 9:2 — That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.