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Lamentations 3:6

Lamentations 3:6
He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He hath set me in dark places,.... In the dark house of the prison, as the Targum; in the dark dungeon where the prophet…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Or, “He hath” made me to dwell “in darkness,” i. e. in Sheol or Hades, “as those” forever “dead.”

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

Identical with the last part of Psa 143:3. See intr. note.

dark places in the gloom of Sheol.

long dead or, for ever…

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