Lamentations 3:49

“Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,”

"Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission," - Lamentations 3:49
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What does Lamentations 3:49 mean?

Lamentations 3:49 in the King James Version says, "Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission." This verse is part of the book of Lamentations, which is a collection of five poetic laments mourning the destruction of Jerusalem and the suffering of the…

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Tears Without Intermission: A Reflection on Lamentations 3:49

In the book of Lamentations, we find ourselves in a profound encounter with sorrow and grief. Lamentations 3:49 states, "Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission." This poignant expression reveals the deep anguish of the writer, traditionally thought to…

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A Prayer of Sorrow and Hope: Embracing Our Tears in Faith

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of Heaven and Earth, we come before You today in a spirit of humility and vulnerability, carrying the weight of our sorrows and the burden of our grief. In the stillness of this moment, we turn our hearts toward You, as we meditate on the poignant words…

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Lamentations 3:49 - "Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,"
Lamentations 3:49 KJV Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
Lamentations 3:48-49 KJV Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. (49) Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
Jeremiah 49:3 - "Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together."
Jeremiah 3:49
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Lamentations 3:23 - "They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness."
Lamentations 5:3 - "We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows."
Lamentations 3:36 - "To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not."
Lamentations 3:3 - "Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day."
Lamentations 3:38 - "Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?"
Lamentations 3:27 - "It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth."
Lamentations 3:47 - "Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction."
Lamentations 3:19 - "Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall."
Lamentations 3:34 - "To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,"
Lamentations 3:50 - "Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven."
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 3:37 - "¶ Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?"
Lamentations 3:45 - "Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people."
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 3:63 - "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 3:46 - "All our enemies have opened their mouths against us."
Lamentations 3:48-51 KJV Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. (49) Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission, (50) Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven. (51) Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.