- Bible
- Lamentations
- Chapter 3
- Verse 43
Lamentations 3:43
“Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Mine eye runneth down with rivers of waters,.... Denoting the greatness of his grief and trouble at the afflictions of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In verses 43-66, far from pardoning, God is still actively punishing His people. Rather, “Thou hast covered” Thyself…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Lamentations 3:42-54
It is easier to chide ourselves for complaining than to chide ourselves out of it. The prophet had owned that a living…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
covered mg., better, coveredthyself. Thou hast clothed thyself in wrath. This accords with the next line.
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