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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He hath bent his bow,.... Which is put for all the instruments, of war; the Chaldeans were archers, and shot their…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Lamentations 3:10-18
Having dwelt upon the difficulties which hemmed in his path, he now shows that there are dangers attending upon escape.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow - One might conjecture that the following thought in the Toozek…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Lamentations 3:1-20
The title of the 102nd Psalm might very fitly be prefixed to this chapter - The prayer of the afflicted, when he is…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Lamentations 3:12-13
Jehovah is now likened not to the beast of prey, but to the hunter. Cp. Job 16:12 f.
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