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Lamentations 3:57

Lamentations 3:57
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The lips of those that rose up against me,.... This is to be connected with the preceding words; and expresses the same thing in different language. The sense is, that the Lord heard the words which…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Lamentations 3:55-66

A prayer for deliverance and for vengeance upon his enemies. Lam 3:55 Out of the low dungeon - “The lowest pit” of Psa 88:6. Some consider that Ps. 69 was composed by Jeremiah, and is the prayer…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Fear not - How powerful is this word when spoken by the Spirit of the Lord to a disconsolate heart. To every mourner we may say, on the authority of God, Fear not! God will plead thy cause, and redeem…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Lamentations 3:55-66

We may observe throughout this chapter a struggle in the prophet's breast between sense and faith, fear and hope; he complains and then comforts himself, yet drops his comforts and returns again to…