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Lamentations 3:59

Lamentations 3:59
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Render unto them a recompence, O Lord, according to the work of their hands. The Septuagint and Vulgate Latin versions render this, and the following verses, not as petitions, but as prophecies of…

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…

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…