Lamentations 3:1-33

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:13

13-15. arrows—literally, "sons" of His quiver (compare :-). read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:14

14. ( :-). their song— ( :-). Jeremiah herein was a type of Messiah. "All my people" (John 1:11). read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:15

15. wormwood— ( :-). There it is regarded as food, namely, the leaves: here as drink, namely, the juice. Vau. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:16

16-18. gravel—referring to the grit that often mixes with bread baked in ashes, as is the custom of baking in the East ( :-). We fare as hardly as those who eat such bread. The same allusion is in "Covered me with ashes," namely, as bread. read more

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:17

17. Not only present, but all hope of future prosperity is removed; so much so, that I am as one who never was prosperous ("I forgat prosperity"). read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:18

18. from the Lord—that is, my hope derived from Him (Psalms 31:22). Zain. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:19

19-21. This gives the reason why he gave way to the temptation to despair. The Margin, "Remember" does not suit the sense so well. wormwood . . . gall— (Jeremiah 9:15). read more

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:20

20. As often as my soul calls them to remembrance, it is humbled or bowed down in me. read more

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:21

21. This—namely, what follows; the view of the divine character (Lamentations 3:22; Lamentations 3:23). CALVIN makes "this" refer to Jeremiah's infirmity. His very weakness (Lamentations 3:19; Lamentations 3:20) gives him hope of God interposing His strength for him (compare Psalms 25:11; Psalms 25:17; Psalms 42:5; Psalms 42:8; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 2 Corinthians 12:10). Cheth. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Lamentations 3:22

22-24. ( :-). read more

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