Lamentations 3:51
“Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou hast heard my voice,.... Either in times past, when he cried unto him, and was delivered; and this was an…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Lamentations 3:48-51
The deep sympathy of the prophet, which pours itself forth in abundant tears over the distress of his people. Lam 3:51…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Mine eye affecteth mine heart - What I see I feel. I see nothing but misery; and I feel, in consequence, nothing but…
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
affecteth my soul The inflammation of eyes caused by continual weeping, or, better, the sights of misery on which he…
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