Lamentations 5:19

Remainest - Or, reignest. The earthly sanctuary is in ruins, but the heavenly throne in unchangeable glory.

Related Commentaries of Lamentations 5:19

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou, O LORD, remainest for (k) ever; thy throne from generation to generation. (k) And therefore your covenant and mercies can never fail.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Lamentations 5. A Prayer. This chapter differs much from the previous four. It is not a Lament, but one long pleading; and it is not the chant of a...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

remainest . sittest: i.e. as king.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here raises up his eyes to God, and, by his example, he encourages all the godly, that they might not cease, notwithstanding their...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever - Thou sufferest no change. Thou didst o...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. Thou, O Lord, remainest forever - ( Psalms 102:12 ). The perpetui...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Zion's earnest Petition for Deliverance This final poem is not so much an elegy as a prayer or meditation. The tone is more calm and spiritual tha...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Remainest] RV 'sittest,' as king. Jehovah had not abdicated, though Zedekiah had ( Psalms 45:6 ; Psalms 102:12 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou, O Lord, remainest. — Literally, Thou sittest: i.e., as the next clause shows, upon a throne. The lamentation is drawing to its close, and t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE EVERLASTING THRONE Lamentations 5:19-22 WE have lingered long in the valley of humiliation. At the eleventh hour we are directed to look up...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The final poem is an appeal out of sorrow to Jehovah. Speaking on behalf of the whole nation, the prophet called on Jehovah to remember. He described...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Thou, O LORD, remainest forever; thy throne from generation to generation. Wherefore dost thou forget us forever, and forsake us so long time? Turn t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever ,.... The same in his nature and perfections; in his grace and goodness; in his power and faithfulness; in his purp...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. Ver. 19. Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever. ] Alioqui totus totus desp...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever Though, for our sins, thou hast suffered these calamities to befall us, and our throne, through thy righteous prov...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Unchangeableness of God; Prayer for Mercy and Grace. B. C. 588....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, Lord, though for our sins thou sufferest these things to be done unto us, and our throne be through thy righteous providence thrown down, an...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXEGETICAL NOTES. — Lamentations 5:19 . Nevertheless, whatever be the low estate of His sanctuary and people, the living God is and reigns. Thou...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

REFLECTIONS . Jeremiah in this last elegy continues the subject in more minute details; and having no hope for the present, he consoles himself with...
The Biblical Illustrator

Thou, O Lord, remainest forever; Thy throne from generation to generation. The everlasting throne Thus at last our attention is turned from ear...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Lamentations 5:1-25 INSULT UPON INSULT HAS BEEN HEAPED UPON JERUSALEM . Lamentations 5:2 Our inheritance....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Plea for the Renewal of Jehovah's Love
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou, O Lord, remainest forever, sitting as the one true Monarch ruling the entire world; Thy throne from generation to generation, through all ete...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 1:17 ; 1 Timothy 6:15 ; 1 Timothy 6:16 ; Daniel 2:44 ; Daniel 7:14 ; Daniel 7:27 ; Deuteronomy 33:27 ; Habakkuk 1:12 ; Hebrews 1:1...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thy throne — Altho' for our sins thou sufferest our throne to be cast down, yet thou art the same, thy power is not diminished, nor thy goodness ab...

¹⁹ Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

Related Commentaries of Lamentations 5:19

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lamentations 5:19