Servants have ruled over us. — The Chaldæans, it would seem, added insult to injury, sending as rulers those who had filled menial offices in the courts of their kings. (Comp. Jeremiah 39:3.)
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Lamentations 5:8
8 Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.