| Ilana Pardes - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 207 pages
...in Jeremiah. "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears," cries Jeremiah, "that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" (9:1). Crying seems to be the only means to express something of the horror and pain of the forthcoming... | |
| Harold Cox - 2008 - 391 pages
...for his people. Jeremiah 9:1, "Oh that my head were water, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" Revelation 3:17, "...Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing..."... | |
| H. A. Ironside - Religion - 1784 - 123 pages
...wound for Gilead's balm to heal! "Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" (9:1). Well has Jeremiah been called the "Weeping Prophet." His was not the pharisaic spirit that could... | |
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