2 Timothy 4:14; Jeremiah 11:20; Jeremiah 50:29; Psalms 28:4; Revelation 18:6; Revelation 6:10
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 ....
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 La...
Give them sorrow of heart . Thou wilt suffer them. veiling (or obstinacy) of heart. See Isaiah 6:9 ; Isaiah 6:10 . sorrow . covering, or veiling...
He expresses what the vengeance was to be, even that God would give them up to a reprobate mind; for by מגנת-לב, meganet-leb, he no doubt m...
Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them. Give them sorrow of heart - They shall have a callous heart, covered with obstinacy, and thy execrati...
Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands. Render unto them a recompence - ( Jeremiah 11:20 ; 2 Timothy 4:...
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...
Sorrow of heart — Literally, covering, with a sense like that of the “veil upon the heart” of 2 Corinthians 3:15 , and so signifying the blindne...
DE PROFUNDIS Lamentations 3:55-66 As this third elegy-the richest and the most elaborate of the five that constitute the Book of Lamentation...
In this central and longest poem, Jeremiah identified himself completely with the experiences of his people. In the first movement, in language which...
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 the...
Give them sorrow of heart ,.... That which will cause sorrow of heart; such judgments and punishments as will be grievous to them. Some have observe...
Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them. Ver. 65. Give them sorrow of heart. ] In place of their mad mirth and sinful music; turn their psa...
Render to them a recompense , &c. See note on Jeremiah 11:20 . The verbs in these verses are not in the imperative mood, but all in the future...
God's Goodness Acknowledged; An Appeal to God. B. C. 588....
The word translated sorrow of heart is found no where else in holy writ, which makes a certain particular explication of it to be difficult, and ha...
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 ex...
EXEGETICAL NOTES. — Lamentations 3:59 . Trials are not things of the past only. Under their continuous pressure endurance is sought for in the tr...
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....
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...
EXPOSITION Lamentations 3:1-25 MONOLOGUE SPOKEN BY AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVER WHOSE FATE IS BOUND UP WITH THAT OF...
Prayer for Deliverance
Give them sorrow of heart, literally, "blindness or covering of heart," a stupidity which shut them out from spiritual understanding, Thy curse unto...
65 Give them sorrowm of heart, thy curse unto them.