Lamentations 5:22
For thou hast indeed rejected us; 1 Thou hast been very wroth against us.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
In Context
21Turn us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be turned; 1 And renew our days as before. 1
Cross References
Psalms 44:9Myrrh, and stacte, and cassia are exhaled from thy garments, 1 And out of the ivory palaces, 1
Psalms 74:1For the end, Destroy not, a Psalm of a Song for Asaph. 1
Isaiah 64:9The city of thy holiness has become desolate, Zion has become as a wilderness, Jerusalem a curse.
Jeremiah 14:19Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? and has thy soul departed from Zion? wherefore hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we waited for peace, but there was no prosperity; for a time of healing, and behold trouble!
Ezekiel 24:13Her scum shall become shameful, because thou didst defile thyself: and what if thou shalt be purged no more until I have accomplished my wrath?
Hosea 1:6And she conceived again, and bore a daughter. And he said to him, Call her name, Unpitied: for I will no more have mercy on the house of Israel, but will surely set myself in array against them.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 5:18-22
Unchangeableness of God; Prayer for Mercy and Grace. ( b. c. 588.) 17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim. 18 Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it. 19 Thou, O Lord , remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. 20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time? 21 Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord , and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. 22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against… Read the whole commentary →