LAMENTATIONS 3:41

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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

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Lamentations 3:41 Translation & Meaning

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Let us lift up נִשָּׂ֤א To lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative Let lift up
our heart לְבָבֵ֙נוּ֙ The heart (as the most interior organ) heart
with אֶל Near, with or among; often in general, to with
our (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
hands כַּפָּ֔יִם The hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power hands
unto אֶל Near, with or among; often in general, to unto
God אֵ֖ל Strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity) God
in the heavens. בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ The sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) heavens

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  • 39  Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

  • 40  Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.

  • 41  Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

  • 42  We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

  • 43  Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.




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