Lamentations 5:20

Isaiah 64:9-12; Jeremiah 14:19-21; Psalms 13:1; Psalms 44:24; Psalms 74:1; Psalms 77:7-10; Psalms 79:5; Psalms 85:5; Psalms 89:46; Psalms 94:3; Psalms 94:4

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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

dost . wilt.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He seems, indeed, here to expostulate with God; but the faithful, even when they patiently bear their evils, and submit to God’s scourges, do y...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
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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

Wherefore.. so long time ] a hint may be contained in these last words as to the time of composition, at least of Lamentations 5 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time? Ver. 20. Wherefore dost thou forget us? ] Since thy covenant runs otherwise...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Wherefore dost thou, in the dispensations of thy providence, carry thyself as if thou hadst forgotten us, and forsaken us, and that for a long time.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Why do you forget us for ever, And forsake us for so long a time? The incongruity of the situations in which God's people found themselves as descr...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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

Wherefore dost Thou forget us forever and forsake us so long time? That Jehovah should be so inclined is beyond the conception of the inspired poet;...

²⁰ Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

Related Commentaries of Lamentations 5:20

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the 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

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