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Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

Out of the low dungeon - The lowest p…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Their sitting down, and their rising up ... —The two words, as in Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 11:19, and Psal…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet still repeats the same thing, only in other words. He had spoken of the ambushes, conspiracies, and speeches of his enemies; he now add…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold their sitting down, and their rising up
All their actions; the whole course of their lives; all which fell un…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here he denounces his enemies' sin.

  1. Regarding the infliction of reproaches: you have heard their reproach, as if to sa…

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