Lamentations 2:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.

The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets - (2 Chronicles 36:17, "The Chaldees ... slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age").

Lamentations 2:21

21 The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.