Lamentations 1:18
The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
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Gill's Exposition
The Lord is righteous,.... Or, "righteous is he the Lord" (g); in all these dispensations of his providence, how afflictive and severe soever they may seem to be; however the enemies of the church and…
The complaints here are, for substance, the same with those in the foregoing part of the chapter; but in these verses the prophet, in the name of the lamenting church, does more particularly…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
I have rebelled against his commandment See on Lam 1:1. The Targ. strangely explains the v. as having reference to Josiah's defeat and death at Megiddo (b.c. 608).
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