Lamentations 3:34
To crush underfoot all the prisoners of the earth, 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
In Context
33For he does not afflict from his heart or torment the children of mankind. 1
35to deny a man justice in the presence of the Most High, 1
Cross References
Psalms 79:11May the groans of the prisoners come before you; 1 with the greatness of your power keep the children of death alive. 1
Isaiah 14:17who made the world like a wilderness, who overthrew its cities and did not let his prisoners go home?' 1
Isaiah 51:22Your Lord Yahweh, your God, who pleads the cause of his people, says this, 1 “See, I have taken the cup of staggering from your hand— 1 the bowl, which is the cup of my anger—so that you will not drink it again. 1
Jeremiah 50:33Yahweh of hosts says this: The people of Israel are oppressed, together with the people of Judah. 1 All the ones who captured them still hold them; they refuse to let them go. 1
Zechariah 9:11As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will set your prisoners free from the pit where there is no water.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:22-37
Words of Comfort to Israel; The Benefit of Afflictions; Comfort to the Afflicted. ( b. c. 588.) 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22 It is of the Lord 's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the… Read the whole commentary →