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Lamentations 3:4

Lamentations 3:4
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

My flesh and my skin hath he made old,.... His flesh with blows, and his skin with smiting, as the Targum; his flesh was…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Made old - Or, wasted: his strength slowly wasted as he pined away in sorrow. He hath broken my bones - This clause…

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, 1882–1921

Here commences a series of figures illustrating the miseries endured. They find many parallels in the Psalms and Job.…