THEOSISJeremiah 8:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
My sorrow is above sorrow, my heart mourneth within me.
מַבְלִ֥יגִיתִ֖י עֲלֵ֣י יָג֑וֹן עָלַ֖י לִבִּ֥י דַוָּֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lam 5:17Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim.
- Jer 6:24We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labour.
- Lam 1:16Ain. Therefore do I weep, and my eyes run down with water: because the comforter, the relief of my soul, is far from me: my children are desolate because the enemy hath prevailed.
- Lam 1:17Phe. Sion hath spread forth her hands, there is none to comfort her: the Lord hath commanded against Jacob, his enemies are round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them.
- Isa 22:4Therefore have I said: Depart from me, I will weep bitterly: labour not to comfort me, for the devastation of the daughter of my people.
- Jer 10:19Woe is me for my destruction, my wound is very grievous. But I said: Truly this is my own evil, and I will bear it.
- Jer 10:22Behold the sound of a noise cometh, a great commotion out of the land of the north: to make the cities of Juda a desert, and a dwelling for dragons.
- Dan 10:16And behold as it were the likeness of a son of man touched my lips: then I opened my mouth and spoke, and said to him that stood before me: O my lord, at the sight of thee my joints are loosed, and no strength hath remained in me.