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Lamentations 3:2

Lamentations 3:2
He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He hath led me, and brought me into darkness,.... Which oftentimes signifies distress, calamity, and affliction, of one sort or another: thus the Jews were brought into the darkness of captivity;…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He hath - brought me into darkness - In the sacred writings, darkness is often taken for calamity, light, for prosperity.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Lamentations 3:1-20

The title of the 102nd Psalm might very fitly be prefixed to this chapter - The prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the Lord; for it is very feelingly…