Charles Ellicott Commentary Lamentations 3:45

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Lamentations 3:45

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Lamentations 3:45

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Thou hast made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples." — Lamentations 3:45 (ASV)

In the midst of the people. —Literally, peoples: i.e., the heathen nations of the world. A similar phrase appears in 1 Corinthians 4:13.