Lamentations 3:41

“Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.”

"Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens." - Lamentations 3:41
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What does Lamentations 3:41 mean?

Lamentations 3:41 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens." This verse is part of the book of Lamentations, which is traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah. The book of Lamentations is a collection…

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Lifting Up Our Hearts: A Call to Authentic Worship

In the book of Lamentations, amidst the profound sorrow and mourning over the desolation of Jerusalem, we encounter a poignant exhortation in Lamentations 3:41: "Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens." This simple yet profound verse encapsulates the…

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A Prayer of Lament and Renewal

O Lord God of Heaven and Earth, We come before You today, as we reflect upon the profound words spoken in Lamentations 3:41: "Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens." We are reminded of the sacredness of this posture, both bodily and spiritually, as we…

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Lamentations 3:36 - "To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not."
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Lamentations 3:38 - "Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?"
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Lamentations 3:19 - "Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall."
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Lamentations 3:50 - "Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven."
Lamentations 3:37 - "¶ Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?"
Lamentations 3:29 - "He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope."
Lamentations 3:2 - "He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light."
Lamentations 3:21 - "This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope."
Lamentations 3:45 - "Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people."
Lamentations 3:49 - "Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,"
Lamentations 3:20 - "My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me."
Lamentations 3:35 - "To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,"
Lamentations 3:46 - "All our enemies have opened their mouths against us."
Lamentations 3:63 - "Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick."
Lamentations 3:33 - "For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men."
Lamentations 3:65 - "Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them."
Lamentations 3:66 - "Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD."
Lamentations 3:42 - "We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned."