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Lamentations 3:51 KJV

Lamentations · chapter 3 · verse 51

Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.Lamentations 3:51 · King James Version

Lamentations 3:51 in context

49Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

50Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.

51Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.

52Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

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Commentary

It is easier to chide ourselves for complaining than to chide ourselves out of it. The prophet had owned that a living man should not complain, as if he checked himself for his complaints in the former part of the chapter; and yet here the clouds return after the rain and the wound bleeds afresh;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 42-54

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