Lamentations 3:59
Thou hast seen, O Lord, my troubles: 1 Thou hast judged my cause. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
In Context
58O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; 1 Thou hast redeemed my life. 1
60Thou hast seen all their vengeance, 1 Thou hast looked on all their devices against me. 1
Cross References
Psalms 9:4When mine enemies are turned back, 1 They shall be feeble and perish at thy presence. 1
Psalms 26:1A Psalm of David, before he was anointed. 1 The Lord is my light and my Savior; whom shall I fear? 1 The Lord is the defender of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 1
Jeremiah 11:19But I as an innocent lamb led to the slaughter, knew not: against me they devised an evil device, saying, Come and let us put wood into his bread, and let us utterly destroy him from off the land of the living, and let his name not be remembered anymore.
Jeremiah 15:10Woe is me, my mother! thou hast born me as some man of strife, and at variance with the whole earth; I have not helped others, nor has anyone helped me; my strength has failed among them that curse me.
Jeremiah 20:7Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I have been deceived: thou hast been strong, and hast prevailed: I am become a laughingstock, I am continually mocked every day.
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 →