Lamentations 3:34
In stamping vnder his feete all the prisoners of the earth,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
In Context
33For he doeth not punish willingly, nor afflict the children of men,
35In ouerthrowing the right of a man before the face of the most high,
Cross References
Psalms 79:11Let the sighing of the prisoners come before thee: according to thy mightie arme preserue the children of death,
Isaiah 14:17He made the worlde as a wildernesse, and destroied the cities thereof, and opened not the house of his prisoners.
Isaiah 51:22Thus saith thy Lord God, euen God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Beholde, I haue taken out of thine hande the cuppe of trembling, euen the dregges of the cuppe of my wrath: thou shalt drinke it no more.
Jeremiah 50:33Thus saieth the Lord of hosts, The children of Israel, and the children of Iudah were oppressed together: and all that tooke them captiues, held them, and would not let them goe.
Zechariah 9:11Thou also shalt be saued through the blood of thy couenant. I haue loosed thy prisoners out of the pit wherein 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 →