Lamentations 3:56

Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Cross-reference

2 Chronicles 33:13 shows God hearing Manasseh's plea and restoring him — the same divine response to a cry for help as here.

2 Chronicles 33:19 records Manasseh's prayer and God's compassion — mirroring the plea and hearing in this verse.

Job 34:28 Parallel

Job 34:28 states that God hears the cry of the afflicted — exactly the plea from the pit here.

Psalm 3:4 Parallel

Psalm 3:4 describes crying aloud and being answered — the same dynamic as the plea here.

Psalm 6:8 Parallel

Psalm 6:8 declares that the Lord hears weeping — echoing the assurance that God hears the cry here.

Psalm 6:9 Parallel

Psalm 6:9 explicitly says the Lord hears pleas and accepts prayer — directly matching the cry here.

Psalm 34:6 Parallel

Psalm 34:6 tells of a poor man crying, heard and saved — identical to the plea from the pit here.

Psalm 55:1 Allusion

Psalm 55:1 asks God not to hide from the supplication – the same request as 'hide not thine ear' in Lamentations, a direct verbal parallel.

Psalm 66:19 Parallel

Psalm 66:19 affirms that God has listened to prayer — the same confidence expressed in this plea.

Psalm 88:14 Parallel

Psalm 88:14 laments God hiding His face – paralleling Lamentations' plea not to hide the ear; both cry against divine withdrawal.

Psalm 116:1 Parallel

Psalm 116:1 declares love because God heard the speaker's voice – same recognition that God has heard the cry in Lamentations.

Psalm 116:2 Parallel

Psalm 116:2 says God inclined His ear – mirroring Lamentations' plea not to hide the ear, both focusing on God's attentive hearing.

Psalm 64:1 Related theme

Psalm 64:1 begins 'Hear my voice, O God' – the same initial plea for God to listen that Lamentations records as already heard.

Isaiah 38:5 Parallel

Isaiah 38:5 records God hearing Hezekiah's prayer and tears – a specific example of God responding to a cry, echoing the plea in Lamentations.