Lamentations 3:19
Remember mine oni (affliction) and my misery, 1 the sorrow and the trouble. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
In Context
18And I said: My strength and my hope 1 is perished from Hashem. 1
20My nefesh hath them still in remembrance, 1 and is downcast in me. 1
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:32Now therefore, Eloheinu, the great, the mighty, and the terrible G-d, Who keepest brit and chesed, let not all the hardships seem little before Thee, that hath come upon us, on melacheinu, on sareinu, and on Kohaneinu, and on nevi'einu, and on Avoteinu, and on all Thy people, since the time of the melachim of Assyria unto this day.
Psalms 89:47How long, Hashem? Wilt Thou hide Thyself lanetzach (forever)? 1 Shall Thy wrath burn like eish? 1
Psalms 132:1(Shir HaMa'alot) 1
Lamentations 3:5He hath set up siegeworks against me, 1 and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship. 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 →