Lamentations 3:64
You will render to them what they deserve, Lord, according to the work of their hands.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
In Context
63Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their mocking song.TAV
65You will give them hardness of heart as your curse to them.
Cross References
Psalms 28:4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings.Give them according to the operation of their hands.Bring back on them what they deserve.
Jeremiah 15:15"Lord, you know; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; do not take me away in your longsuffering: know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.
Jeremiah 51:56for the destroyer has come on her, even on Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for the Lord is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite.
Revelation 6:10They called out with a loud voice, saying, "How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?"
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 →