Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Lamentations 5:6
given . . . hand to—in token of submission (see on Jeremiah 50:15).
to . . . Egyptians—at the death of Josiah (II Chronicles 36:3-4).
Assyrians—that is, the Chaldeans who occupied the empire which Assyria had held. So Jeremiah 2:18.
to be satisfied with bread— (Deuteronomy 28:48).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Lamentations 5:6:
Jeremiah 2:18
Jeremiah 50:15
Lamentations 5:9
Ezekiel 17:18
Galatians 2:9
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