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65Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.

Lamentations 3:65

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

  • But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.

  • If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.

  • Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen. …

  • As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 55-65)

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 Ps. 42:1-11. But, as there, so here, faith gets the last word and comes off a conqueror; for in these verses he concludes with some comfort. And here are two things with which he comf…

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