Lamentations 3:59
You have seen, O YHWH, my overthrow, || Judge my cause.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
In Context
58You have pleaded, O Lord, the pleadings of my soul, || You have redeemed my life.
60You have seen all their vengeance, || All their thoughts of me.
Cross References
Psalms 9:4For You have done my judgment and my right. You have sat on a throne, || Judging [with] righteousness.
Psalms 26:1BY DAVID. Judge me, O YHWH, for I have walked in my integrity, || And I have trusted in YHWH, || I do not slide.
Psalms 35:23Stir up, and wake to my judgment, || My God, and my Lord, to my plea.
Jeremiah 11:19And I [am] as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, || And I have not known || That they have devised schemes against me: “We destroy the tree with its food, || And cut him off from the land of the living, || And his name is not remembered again.”
Jeremiah 15:10Woe to me, my mother, || For you have borne me, || A man of strife and a man of contention to all the land, || I have not lent on usury, || Nor have they lent on usury to me—All of them are reviling me.
Jeremiah 20:7You have persuaded me, O YHWH, and I am persuaded; You have hardened me, and prevail, || I have been for a laughter all the day, || Everyone is mocking at me,
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 →