Lamentations 3:66

From under the heavens of the Lord. — The phrase is exceptional, but it is obviously equivalent to the whole world, considered as God’s kingdom.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 16:22 ; Deuteronomy 2:30 ; Deuteronomy 27:15-26 ; Isaiah 6:10 ; Psalms 109:17 ; Psalms 109:18
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Persecute — Many passages of this nature which we meet with are prophecies, some of them may be both prophecies and prayers.

⁶⁶ Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Lamentations 3:66

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 3:66