Lamentations 3:64
Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
In Context
63Behold Thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.
65Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, Thy curse unto them.
Cross References
Psalms 28:4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the evil of their endeavours; give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
Jeremiah 15:15Thou, O LORD, knowest; Remember me, and think of me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away because of Thy long-suffering; know that for Thy sake I have suffered taunts.
Jeremiah 51:56For the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are shattered; for the LORD is a God of recompenses, He will surely requite.
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 →