Lamentations 3:55: A prayer for deliverance and for vengeance upon his enemies.

Out of the low dungeon - The lowest p…

Thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul—i.e., Jehovah had appeared as the advocate, or next-of-kin protector, of…

Thou saidst, Fear not. O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.

Blessed be his holy name for eve…

For the same purpose, he now says that God had been his judge to undertake his cause, and not only once, for He had contended for him as though He …

O Lord, you have pleaded the cause of my soul
Or, causes of "my soul", or "life" ^F21 ; such as concerned …

Faith emerges victorious, for in these verses the prophet concludes with some comfort. Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of m…

Here he commends justice to the judge: you have judged, in past times; do so also now. Judge me, O God, and distinguish my caus…