Lamentations 3:66
“Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Lamentations 3:55-66
A prayer for deliverance and for vengeance upon his enemies. Lam 3:55 Out of the low dungeon - “The lowest pit” of Psa…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Persecute and destroy them - Thou wilt pursue them with destruction. These are all declaratory, not imprecatory.
From…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Lamentations 3:55-66
We may observe throughout this chapter a struggle in the prophet's breast between sense and faith, fear and hope; he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Lamentations 3:64-66
For the anticipation of punishment here expressed see on Jer 18:23; C.B. (Kirkpatrick) on Psa 28:4.
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