Lamentations 3:59
Thou hast seen, O Jehovah, my overthrow, Judge Thou my cause.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
In Context
58Thou hast pleaded, O Lord, the pleadings of my soul, Thou hast redeemed my life.
60Thou hast seen all their vengeance, All their thoughts of me.
Cross References
Psalms 9:4For Thou hast done my judgment and my right. Thou hast sat on a throne, A judge of righteousness.
Psalms 26:1By David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I in mine integrity have walked, And in Jehovah I have trusted, I slide not.
Psalms 35:23Stir up, and wake to my judgment, My God, and my Lord, to my plea.
Jeremiah 11:19And I [am] as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, And I have not known That against me they have devised devices: We destroy the tree with its food, and cut him off From the land of the living, And his name is not remembered again.
Jeremiah 15:10Woe to me, my mother, For thou hast borne me a man of strife, And a man of contention to all the land, I have not lent on usury, Nor have they lent on usury to me — All of them are reviling me.
Jeremiah 20:7Thou hast persuaded me, O Jehovah, and I am persuaded; Thou hast hardened me, and dost prevail, I have been for a laughter all the day, Every one is mocking at 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 →