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Lamentations 3:19 KJV
Lamentations · chapter 3 · verse 19
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.Lamentations 3:19 · King James Version
Lamentations 3:19 in context
17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.
18And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
19Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Rememberingzâkarproperly, to markH2142 →
- afflictionʻŏnîydepressionH6040 →
- wormwoodlaʻănâhwormwoodH3939 →
- miserymârûwdan outcastH4788 →
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The title of the 102nd Psalm might very fitly be prefixed to this chapter - The prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the Lord; for it is very feelingly and fluently that the complaint is here poured out. Let us observe the particulars of it. The prophet complains, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-20