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Lamentations 3:36

Lamentations 3:36
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Let us search and try our ways,.... stead of murmuring and complaining, let us search for something that may support and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Lamentations 3:34-36

Neither does God approve of wanton cruelty inflicted by one man on another. Three examples are given: the treatment of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

To subvert a man in his cause - To prevent his having justice done him in a lawsuit, etc., by undue interference, as by…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Lamentations 3:21-36

Here the clouds begin to disperse and the sky to clear up; the complaint was very melancholy in the former part of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Lamentations 3:34-36

Three species of wrong-doing on the part of the victorious oppressor are here enumerated; (a) To treat prisoners with…

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