Translations
Modern
Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven:
Traditional
Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Literal
Let us lift our heart with our hands to God in the heavens:
Latin
Levemus corda nostra cum manibus ad Dominum in cælos.
Original
Hebrew
English
Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven:
Notes
Repentance is essential for receiving salvation (Isaiah 1:27; Jeremiah 3:22; Ezekiel 3:21).
In this chapter, the author mourns what has happened (Lamentations 3:1–20, 48–54). In this chapter, the author mourns what has happened (Lamentations 3:21–25). He explains how God’s people should respond (Lamentations 3:26–47). Finally, he calls out to the Lord in prayer (Lamentations 3:55–66).
People
LORD: Names or title used to refer to God
Glossary
Topics
Desire: Spiritual Heaven: God's Dwelling Place Prayer is Described as Lifting up the Heart Prayer: should be offered Up with the Heart Prayer: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Repentance: Exemplified Seekers: General Scriptures Concerning Sin: Confession of The Hands were Lifted up in Prayer