Let all their wickedness ... — The prayer for a righteous retribution, the first natural prayer of the outraged, reminds us of Psa…

Here, undoubtedly, the faithful regarded the judgment God would eventually execute on the ungodly as part of their comfort. There is also no doubt …

Let all their wickedness come before you
The Targum adds, ``in the day of the great judgment;'' but it seems to refe…

Jerusalem, sitting dejected on the ground, calls on those that passed by, to consider whether her example did not concern them. Her outward sufferi…

Here he seeks vengeance.

1. He recalls their fault to mind: let all their evil, their sin, be present before you. May the in…