Lamentations 2 - Introduction
* Lamentation for the misery of Jerusalem.... [ Continue Reading ]
* Lamentation for the misery of Jerusalem.... [ Continue Reading ]
1-9 A sad representation is here made of the state of God's church, of Jacob and Israel; but the notice seems mostly to refer to the hand of the Lord in their calamities. Yet God is not an enemy to his people, when he is angry with them and corrects them. And gates and bars stand in no stead when Go... [ Continue Reading ]
10-22 Causes for lamentation are described. Multitudes perished by famine. Even little children were slain by their mother's hands, and eaten, according to the threatening, Deuteronomy 28:53. Multitudes fell by the sword. Their false prophets deceived them. And their neighbours laughed at them. It i... [ Continue Reading ]