Lamentations 3:42 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴²We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

Lamentations 3:42 —

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Cross-References

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Nehemiah 9:26
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Ezekiel 24:13
In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.
Job 33:27-28
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; …
Lamentations 5:16
The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
Zechariah 1:5
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?

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Afflictions and Adversities Blessing Depravity of Man Enquiring of God Guilt Importunity Popular Sins Prayer

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 42-54)

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; for great pains must be taken with a troubled spirit to bring it into temper. I. They confess the righ…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 42)

40-42. us--Jeremiah and his fellow countrymen in their calamity. search--as opposed to the torpor wherewith men rest only on their outward sufferings, without attending to the cause of them (Psa 139:23, 24).