O that, Heb. Who will give, etc. "My bowels,ª my bowels!ª I am painedª²°°° at my veryª heart;ª my heartª maketh a noiseª° in me; I cannot¹ hold my peace,ª° because¹ thou hast heard,ª° O my soul,ª the soundª of the trumpet,ª the alarmª of war.ª" {Jer 4:19} + "But if¹ ye will not¹ hearª° it, my soulª shall weepª° in secret placesª forª¹ [your] pride;ª and mine eyeª shall weep²° sore,ª° and run downª° with tears,ª because¹ the LORD'Sª flockª is carried away captive.ª°" {Jer 13:17} + "Therefore thou shalt sayª°¹ this¹ wordª unto¹ them; Let mine eyesª run downª° with tearsª nightª and day,ª and let them not¹ cease:ª° for¹ the virginª daughterª of my peopleª is brokenª° with a greatª breach,ª with a veryª grievousª° blow.ª" {Jer 14:17} + "Riversª of watersª run downª° mine eyes,ª because¹ they keepª° not¹ thy law.ª" {Psa 119:136} + "Therefore¹¹ I will bewailª° with the weepingª of Jazerª the vineª of Sibmah:ª I will waterª° thee with my tears,ª O Heshbon,ª and Elealeh:ª for¹ the shoutingª for¹ thy summer fruitsª and for¹ thy harvestª is fallen.ª°" {Isa 16:9} + "Therefore¹¹ saidª° I, Look awayª° from¹ me; I will weepª bitterly,ª° labourª° not¹ to comfortª° me, because¹ of the spoilingª of the daughterª of my people.ª" {Isa 22:4} + "Mine eyesª do failª° with tears,ª my bowelsª are troubled,ª° my liverª is pouredª° upon the earth,ª for¹ the destructionª of the daughterª of my people;ª because the childrenª and the sucklingsª° swoonª° in the streetsª of the city.ª" {Lam 2:11} + "Their heartª criedª° unto¹ the Lord,ª O wallª of the daughterª of Zion,ª let tearsª run downª° like a riverª dayª and night:ª giveª° thyself no¹ rest;ª let not¹ the appleª of thine eyeª cease.ª° ... Arise,ª° cry outª° in the night:ª in the beginningª of the watchesª pour outª° thine heartª like waterª beforeª the faceª of the Lord:ª lift upª° thy handsª toward¹ him for¹ the lifeª of thy young children,ª that faintª° for hungerª in the topª of every¹ street.ª" {Lam 2:18-19} + "Mine eyeª runneth downª° with riversª of waterª for¹ the destructionª of the daughterª of my people.ª ... Mine eyeª trickleth down,ª° and ceasethª° not,¹ without any¹¹ intermission,ª" {Lam 3:48-49} + "Sighª° therefore, thou¹ sonª of man,ª with the breakingª of [thy] loins;ª and with bitternessª sighª° before their eyes.ª ... And it shall be,¹ when¹ they sayª° unto¹ thee, Wherefore¹¹ sighestª° thou?¹ that thou shalt answer,ª° For¹ the tidings;ª because¹ it cometh:ª° and every¹ heartª shall melt,ª° and all¹ handsª shall be feeble,ª° and every¹ spiritª shall faint,ª° and all¹ kneesª shall be weak²°¹ [as] water:ª behold,¹ it cometh,ª° and shall be brought to pass,ª° saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 21:6-7} |
