Lamentations 3:59
LORD, you have seen my wrong. Judge my cause.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
In Context
58Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul. You have redeemed my life.
60You have seen all their vengeance and all their plans against me.
Cross References
Psalms 9:4For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.
Psalms 26:1Judge me, LORD, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in the LORD without wavering.
Psalms 35:23Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!
Jeremiah 11:19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plans against me, saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit, and let’s cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”
Jeremiah 15:10Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them curses me.
Jeremiah 20:7LORD, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded. You are stronger than I, and have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day. Everyone mocks me.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:56-66
God's Goodness Acknowledged; An Appeal to God. ( b. c. 588.) 55 I called upon thy name, O Lord , out of the low dungeon. 56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. 57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not. 58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life. 59 O Lord , thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause. 60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me. 61 Thou hast heard their… Read the whole commentary →