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Lamentations 3:66 KJV
Lamentations · chapter 3 · verse 66
Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.Lamentations 3:66 · King James Version
Lamentations 3:66 in context
64Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
65Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.
66Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Persecuterâdaphto run after (usually with hostile intentH7291 →
- destroyshâmadto desolateH8045 →
- heavensshâmayimthe sky (as aloftH8064 →
- angerʼaphproperly, the nose or nostrilH639 →
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We may observe throughout this chapter a struggle in the prophet's breast between sense and faith, fear and hope; he complains and then comforts himself, yet drops his comforts and returns again to his complaints, as Psa 42:1-11. But, as there, so here, faith gets the last word and comes off a conqueror;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 55-66