Lamentations 3:20
My soul still remembers them, and is bowed down within me.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
In Context
19Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the bitterness.
21This I recall to my mind; therefore I have hope.
Cross References
Job 21:6When I remember, I am troubled. Horror takes hold of my flesh.
Psalms 42:11Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 44:25For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth.
Psalms 146:8The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD raises up those who are bowed down. The LORD loves the righteous.
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 →