Lamentations 3:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Lamentations 3:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Lamentations 3:13 is a verse from the book of Lamentations in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins. arrows: Heb. sons" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Lamentations 3:13 — KJV
“He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins. arrows: Heb. sons”
— Lamentations 3:13 (KJV)
Lamentations 3:13 in Context — About the Book of Lamentations
Lamentations is five funeral poems over fallen Jerusalem — grief given holy structure. At its exact center burns the flame the darkness never reaches: because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed; His mercies are new every morning. It teaches us to grieve with hope.
Cross-References for Lamentations 3:13
“And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand. smite...: Heb. cut off the tail”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:13: hath, enter, into
“And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send. strong...: Heb. sons of strength some mountain: Heb. one of the mountains”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:13: hath, into, heb
“And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. courses: Heb. divisions”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:13: hath, into, heb
“Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you. be ye...: Heb. harden not your necks yield...: Heb. give the hand”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:13: hath, enter, into
“In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:13: enter, into, sons
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