Lamentations 3:45
Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Till the Lord look do: on, and behold from heaven. Disperses and dissipates the cloud that was about him; shines forth and manifests himself, and looks favourably upon his people, and delivers them…
It is easier to chide ourselves for complaining than to chide ourselves out of it. The prophet had owned that a living man should not complain, as if he checked himself for his complaints in the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
For the thought cp. Nah 3:6; 1Co 4:13. It was exemplified in the Middle Ages in England and elsewhere (see Ivanhoe) and is still to be seen in Eastern Europe in the Judenhetze.
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