Lamentations 1:14
“The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand,.... That is, the punishment of her sins was laid upon her by the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Lamentations 1:12-16
The lamentation of the city, personified as a woman in grief over her fate. Lam 1:13 It prevaileth - Or, hath subdued.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The yoke of my transgressions - I am now tied and bound by the chain of my sins; and it is so wreathed, so doubled and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Lamentations 1:12-22
The complaints here are, for substance, the same with those in the foregoing part of the chapter; but in these verses…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
is bound The manifold sins of the people are likened to a complication of cords, attaching a yoke to the neck of a beast…
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