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## Lamentations 3:47-48 in Context (Verses 44–51 KJV)
 
 [44 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/44) Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that *our* prayer should not pass through.
 
 [45 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/45) Thou hast made us *as* the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
 
 [46 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/46) All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
 
 [47 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/47) Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
 
 [48 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/48) Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
 
 [49 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/49) Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
 
 [50 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/50) Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
 
 [51 ](/kjv/lamentations/3/51) Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.**
 
[Lamentations 2](/kjv/lamentations/2) [Lamentations 4](/kjv/lamentations/4)

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