Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
I am the man that hath seen affliction - Either the prophet speaks here of himself, or he is personating his miserable countrymen. This and other passages in this poem have been applied to Jesus Christ' s passion; but, in my opinion, without any foundation.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Lamentations 3:1:
Deuteronomy 28:30
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