Lamentations 3:62 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day. ”

• Lamentations 3:62 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  A prayer for deliverance and for vengeance upon his enemies. Lamentations 3:55 Out of the low dungeon - “ The lowest pit” of Psalms 88:6 . Some consider that Psalms 69 was composed by Jer...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Lamentations 3. The Third Lament. Here it is the singer that comes chiefly to the front; whereas in Lamentations 3:1 it had been Zion, and in Lamentations 3:2 it was Yahweh. EV hardly puts Lam...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  device . meditation. Hebrew. Higyon. See App-66.

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  Instead of thoughts, he now mentions lips, or words. The verb הגה, ege means to meditate, when no voice is uttered; but as the noun is connected here with lips, there is no doubt but that...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  The lips, &c.— The words of those that rise up against me, and their daily songs upon me. Houbigant.

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their imaginations against me; Thou hast heard their reproach - their reproachful language against me. Verse 62. The lips - the speeches. V...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Zion's Hope in God's Mercy This third poem is the most elaborate in structure and the most sublime in thought of all. The poet speaks not only for himself, but for the nation. The order of thought...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  The lips... The organs of speech are used boldly for the words which they uttered, and so stand parallel with “reproaches” in Lamentations 3:61 .

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  DE PROFUNDIS Lamentations 3:55-66 As this third elegy-the richest and the most elaborate of the five that constitute the Book of Lamentations-draws to a close it retains its curious characte...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this central and longest poem, Jeremiah identified himself completely with the experiences of his people. In the first movement, in language which throbs with pain, he described his own sorrows, r...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him....

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• Lamentations 3:62 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  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 whic...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day. Ver. 62. The lips of those that rose up. ] See on Lamentations 3:61 .

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  O Lord, thou hast seen my wrong Here the prophet adverts to his present sufferings, and the ill usage he met with, concerning which he appeals to God; as if he had said, Thou hast seen that I have...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  God's Goodness Acknowledged; An Appeal to God. B. C. 588.       55 I called upon thy name, O...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  That is, thou hast observed and noted the motions or products of my enemies lips, and their secret devices before they came out of their lips.

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Prophet Looks Back On His Own Experiences And Calls On YHWH To Avenge Him ( Lamentations 3:52-66 ). The chapter commenced with the personal experience of the prophet in Lamentations 3:1-18 b...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  EXEGETICAL NOTES. — Lamentations 3:59 . Trials are not things of the past only. Under their continuous pressure endurance is sought for in the truth that the eye and ear of the Lord are ever open...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  We are about to read a chapter which is very full of sorrow; while you are listening to it, some of you may be saying, «We are not in that condition.» Well then, be thankful that you are not, and whi...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The Metre changes here. The letters of the Hebrew alphabet, twenty two in number, begin three hemistichs, which make sixty six verses. It would look better, and read more poetically, if the hemistich...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Lamentations 3:1-25 MONOLOGUE SPOKEN BY AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVER WHOSE FATE IS BOUND UP WITH THAT OF THE NATION ; OR PERHAPS BY THE NATION...

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• Lamentations 3:62 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Prayer for Deliverance

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• Lamentations 3:62 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Lamentations 3:30 ; Lamentations 5:1 ; Psalms 74:18 ; Psalms 89:50 ; Zephaniah 2:8

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