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19Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

Lamentations 5:19

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.

  • Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

  • But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. …

  • Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.

  • Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 17-22)

Here, I. The people of God express the deep concern they had for the ruins of the temple, more than for any other of their calamities; the interests of God’s house lay nearer their hearts than those of their own ( Lam. 5:17 , 18 ): For this our heart is faint , and sinks under the load of its own heaviness; for these things our eyes are dim , and our sight is gone, as is usual in a deliquium, or f…

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