Lamentations 3:20

And my soul shall meditate with me. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.

In Context

19I remembered by reason of my poverty, 1 And because of persecution my bitterness and gall shall be remembered; 1

21This will I lay up in my heart, 1 Therefore will I endure. 1

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Cross References

Job 21:6For even when I remember, I am alarmed, 1 And pains seize my flesh. 1

Psalms 146:8Who covers the heaven with clouds, 1 Who prepares rain for the earth, 1 Who causes grass to spring up on the mountains, 1 And green herb for the service of men; 1

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 →

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