Lamentations 4:18
They stalk our steps, 1 that we cannot go in our streets; 1 kitzeinu (our end) is near, our yamim are numbered; 1 for kitzeinu is come. 1
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1 Samuel 24:14As saith the mashal (proverb) of the ancients, Resha (wickedness) proceedeth from the resha'im; but mine yad shall not be upon thee.
Job 10:16For if my head is held high, Thou stalkest me like a fierce lion, 1 and ever Thou displayest Thy awesome power against me. 1
Jeremiah 1:12Then said Hashem unto me, Thou hast well seen: for shoqed (WATCHING) I am over My Devar to carry it out.
Jeremiah 37:13And when he was in the Sha'ar Binyamin, a ba'al pekidut (captain of the guard) was there, shmo Yiriyah Ben Shelemyah Ben Chananyah; and he arrested Yirmeyah HaNavi, saying, Thou fallest away as a deserter to the Kasdim (Chaldeans).
Jeremiah 51:33For thus saith Hashem Tzva'os Elohei Yisroel: 1 Bat Bavel is like a goren (threshing floor), 1 when it is time to trample her; 1 yet a little while, 1 and the time of her katzir shall come. 1
Lamentations 3:52Mine enemies hunted me down, 1 like a tzippor (bird), without cause. 1
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 4:14-21
Cause of Jerusalem's Sorrows. ( b. c. 588.) 13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her, 14 They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments. 15 They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there. 16 The anger of the Lord hath divided… Read the whole commentary →