Cross Reference LAMENTATIONS 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

{Lamentations 2:18} Their heart 3820 cried 6817 z8804 unto x413 the Lord, 136 O wall 2346 of the daughter 1323 of Zion, 6726 let tears 1832 run down 3381 z8685 like a river 5158 day 3119 and night: 3915 give 5414 z8799 thyself no x408 rest; 6314 let not x408 the apple 1323 of thine eye 5869 cease. 1826 z8799

heart:
"KOPH. I criedª ° with [my] whole¹ heart;ª hearª ° me, O LORD:ª I will keepª ° thy statutes.ª" {Psa 119:145} + "LORD,ª in troubleª have they visitedª ° thee, they poured outª ° a prayerª [when] thy chasteningª [was] upon them. ... Like² as¹ a woman with child,ª [that] draweth nearª ° the time of her delivery,ª ° is in pain,ª ° [and] crieth outª ° in her pangs;ª so¹ have we been¹ in thy sight,ª ¹ O LORD.ª" {Isa 26:16-17} + "And they have not¹ criedª ° unto¹ me with their heart,ª when¹ they howledª ° upon¹ their beds:ª they assemble² ° themselves¹ for¹ cornª and wine,ª [and] they rebelª ° against me." {Hsa 7:14}

O wall:
"The LORDª hath purposedª ° to destroyª ° the wallª of the daughterª of Zion:ª he hath stretched outª ° a line,ª he hath not¹ withdrawnª ° his handª from destroying:ª °¹ therefore he made the rampartª and the wallª to lament;ª ° they languishedª ° together.ª" {Lam 2:8} + "For¹ the stoneª shall cry outª ° of the wall,ª ¹ and the beam¹ out² of the timberª ¹ shall answerª ° it." {Hab 2:11}

let tears:
"She weepeth² ° soreª ° in the night,ª and her tearsª [are] on¹ her cheeks:ª among all¹ ¹ her loversª ° she hath none¹ to comfortª ° [her]: all¹ her friendsª have dealt treacherouslyª ° with her, they are become¹ her enemies.ª °" {Lam 1:2} + "For¹ these¹ [things] I¹ weep;ª ° mine eye,ª mine eyeª runneth downª ° with water,ª because¹ the comforterª ° that should relieveª ° my soulª is farª ° from¹ me: my childrenª are¹ desolate,ª ° because¹ the enemyª ° prevailed.ª °" {Lam 1:16} + "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 any¹ ¹ intermission,ª" {Lam 3:48-49} + "Riversª of watersª run downª ° mine eyes,ª because¹ they keepª ° not¹ thy law.ª" {Psa 119:136} + "For¹ I have heardª ° a voiceª as of a woman in travail,ª ° [and] the anguishª as of her that bringeth forth her first child,ª ° the voiceª of the daughterª of Zion,ª [that] bewaileth² ° herself,¹ [that] spreadethª ° her hands,ª [saying], Woeª [is] me now!¹ for¹ my soulª is weariedª ° because of murderers.ª °" {Jer 4:31} + "Oh that² °¹ my headª were¹ waters,ª and mine eyesª a fountainª of tears,ª that I might weepª ° dayª and nightª for¹ the slainª of the daughterª of my people!ª" {Jer 9:1} + "Thus¹ saithª ° the LORDª of hosts,ª Considerª ° ye, and callª ° for the mourning women,ª ° that they may come;ª ° and sendª ° for¹ cunningª [women], that they may come:ª ° ... And let them make haste,ª ° and take upª ° a wailingª for¹ us, that our eyesª may run downª ° with tears,ª and our eyelidsª gush outª ° with waters.ª" {Jer 9:17-18} + "But if¹ ye will not¹ hearª ° it, my soulª shall weepª ° in secret placesª forª ¹ [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}

the apple:
Bath ayin which sometimes means the pupil of the eye, seems here to denote tears, the produce of the eye; and therefore elegantly termed the daughter of the eye.

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