Lamentations 3:58
Rechs. O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
In Context
57Thou drewest nigh to my help: in the day wherein I called upon thee thou saidst to me, Fear not.
59Thou hast seen, O Lord, my troubles: thou hast judged my cause.
Cross References
Genesis 48:16the angel who delivers me from all evils, bless these boys, and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers, Abraam and Isaac; and let them be increased to a great multitude on the earth.
Job 35:14He beholds them that perform lawless deeds, and he will save me: and do thou plead before him, if thou canst praise him, as it is possible even now.
Psalms 34:22Thou hast seen it, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, withdraw not thyself from me.
Psalms 103:4+ 103:4 Heb. 1. 7. Who makes his angels spirits, and his ministers a flaming fire.
Jeremiah 11:20O Lord, that judgest righteously, trying the reins and hearts, let me see thy vengeance taken upon them, for to thee I have declared my cause.
Jeremiah 38:13Then shall the virgins rejoice in the assembly of youth, and the old men shall rejoice; and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will make them merry.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:56-66
God's Goodness Acknowledged; An Appeal to God. ( b. c. 588.) 55 I called upon thy name, O Lord , out of the low dungeon. 56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. 57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not. 58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life. 59 O Lord , thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause. 60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me. 61 Thou hast heard their… Read the whole commentary →