Lamentations 3:34
To bring down under his feet 1 All the prisoners of the earth, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
In Context
33He has not answered in anger from his heart, 1 Though he has brought low the children of a man. 1
35To turn aside the judgment of a man 1 Before the face of the Most High, 1
Cross References
Psalms 79:11Its shadow covered the mountains, 1 And its shoots equaled the goodly cedars. 1
Isaiah 14:17that made the whole world desolate, and destroyed its cities; he loosed not those who were in captivity.
Isaiah 51:22thus saith the Lord God that judges his people, Behold, I have taken out of thy hand the cup of calamity, the cup of my wrath; and thou shalt not drink it anymore.
Zechariah 9:11And thou by the blood of thy covenant hast sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit that has no water.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:22-37
Words of Comfort to Israel; The Benefit of Afflictions; Comfort to the Afflicted. ( b. c. 588.) 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22 It is of the Lord 's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the… Read the whole commentary →