Lamentations 5:19
Thou, Hashem, remainest forever; 1 Thy throne from generation to generation. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
In Context
18Because of the Har Tziyon, which is desolate, 1 the jackals prowl upon it. 1
20Why dost Thou forget us forever, 1 and forsake us for so long? 1
Cross References
Psalms 9:7Choravot lanetzach (endless ruins) have come to the enemy: 1 and Thou hast rooted out cities; 1 their memory is perished with them. 1
Psalms 29:10Hashem sitteth upon the mabbul (flood); 1 yea, Hashem sitteth enthroned as Melech l'olam. 1
Psalms 90:2Before the harim were brought forth, 1 or ever Thou hadst formed eretz and the tevel (inhabited world), 1 even from olam ad olam, 1 Thou art El (G-d). 1
Psalms 102:25I said, O my G-d, 1 take me not away in the midst of my yamim; 1 Thy years are dor dorim (throughout all generations). 1
Psalms 146:10Hashem shall reign l'olam, 1 even thy G-d, O Tziyon, l'dor vador. 1 Praise Hashem.
Daniel 7:14And there was given Him (Moshiach, see Rashi on Daniel) dominion, 1 and honor, and sovereignty, 1 that all people, Goyim, tongues, 1 should pey-lammed-chet him. + 7:14 See Dan 3:12 , serve, reverence as deity Him (Moshiach) 1 His dominion is an everlasting dominion, 1 which shall not pass away, 1 and His (Messianic) Kingdom 1 that which shall not be destroyed.
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 →