Lamentations 3:20
Zain. I will be mindful and remember, and my soul shall languish within me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
In Context
19Zain. Remember my poverty, and transgression, the wormwood, and the gall.
21Zain. These things I shall think over in my heart, therefore will I hope.
Cross References
Job 21:6As for me, when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
Psalms 42:11Whilst my bones are broken, my enemies who trouble me have reproached me; Whilst they say to me day be day : Where is thy God?
Psalms 44:25For our soul is humbled down to the dust : our belly cleaveth to the earth.
Psalms 146:8The Lord is gracious and merciful: patient and plenteous in mercy.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:2-21
The Prophet's Personal Affliction. ( b. c. 588.) 1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. 2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones. 5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. 6 He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old. 7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath… Read the whole commentary →