Lamentations 3:51

Lamentations 3:51

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49 ^aMy eyes flow and do not cease,
Without interruption,

50 Till the Lord from heaven
^aLooks down and sees.

51 My eyes bring suffering to my soul
Because of all the daughters of my city.

52 My enemies ^awithout cause
Hunted me down like a bird.

53 They¹ silenced my life ^ain the pit
And ^bthrew stones at me.

Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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eye affecteth mine heart—that is, causeth me grief with continual tears; or, "affecteth my life" (literally, "soul," Margin), that is, my health [GROTIUS].

daughters of . . . city—the towns around, dependencies of Jerusalem, taken by the foe.

Lamentations 3:49-51

without . . . intermission—or else, "because there is no intermission" [PISCATOR], namely, Of my miseries.

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