Lamentations 3:36
What meaning of the lamentations 3:36 in the Bible?
What does Lamentations 3:36 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.j"
What does Lamentations 3:36 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.j"
Verse 36. _TO SUBVERT A MAN IN HIS CAUSE_] To prevent his having justice done him in a lawsuit, c., by undue interference, as by suborning false witnesses, or exerting any kind of influence in opposit...
Neither does God approve of wanton cruelty inflicted by one man on another. Three examples are given: the treatment of prisoners of war; the procuring an unjust sentence before a legal tribunal acting...
CHAPTER 3 THE PROPHET'S SUFFERING AND DISTRESS This chapter is intensely personal. None but Jeremiah could have written these wonderful expressions of sorrow, the sorrows of the people of God into wh...
LAMENTATIONS 3. THE THIRD LAMENT. Here it is the singer that comes chiefly to the front; whereas in Lamentations 3:1 it had been Zion, and in Lamentations 3:2 it was Yahweh. EV hardly puts Lamentation...
See intr. note....
TO SUBVERT A MAN IN HIS CAUSE— That is, to prevent his having justice done him in a law-suit or controversy by any undue interference; as by bearing or suborning false witness, or exerting any kind of...
B. Reflections About Suffering Lamentations 3:26-39 TRANSLATION (26) It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. (27) It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his yout...
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth, TO CRUSH ... TO TURN ASIDE ... TO SUBVERT. This triplet has an infinitive in the beginning of each verse, the governing finite verb being in th...
ZION'S HOPE IN GOD'S MERCY This third poem is the most elaborate in structure and the most sublime in thought of all. The poet speaks not only for himself, but for the nation. The order of thought is...
JEREMIAH WEEPS IN THE DARKNESS LAMENTATIONS _ROY ROHU_ CHAPTER 3 JEREMIAH SPEAKS. In this chapter, the writer speaks on behalf of all God’s people. Much of what he says is true also of the troub...
(34-36) TO CRUSH... — The triplet of verses forms one sentence dependent upon the final clause, “The Lord approveth not,” literally, _doth not look on._ By some critics the literal meaning is kept in...
לְ עַוֵּ֤ת אָדָם֙ בְּ רִיבֹ֔ו אֲדֹנָ֖י לֹ֥א רָאָֽה׃ ס...
QUIET WAITING Lamentations 3:25 HAVING struck a rich vein, our author proceeds to work it with energy. Pursuing the ideas that flow out of the great truth of the endless goodness of God, and the imm...
In this central and longest poem, Jeremiah identified himself completely with the experiences of his people. In the first movement, in language which throbs with pain, he described his own sorrows, re...
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord (q) approveth not. (q) He does not delight in it....
They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him....
In chapter 3 we find the language of faith, of sorrowing faith, of the Spirit of Christ in the remnant, on the occasion of the judgment of Jerusalem in which God had dwelt. Before, the prophet (or the...
TO SUBVERT A MAN IN HIS CAUSE,.... A poor man, as the Targum, which aggravates it; as by courses and methods taken in an open court, so by secret underhand ways, to get the cause from him, and injure...
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not. Ver. 36. _To subvert a man in his cause._] By sleight of hand to tilt the balance of justice on one side. _ The Lord approveth not._] Heb., See...
_To crush under his feet_, &c. In these verses certain acts of tyranny, malice, and injustice are specified, in the practice of which men are prone to indulge themselves one toward another, but which...
God's Mercy and Power Revealed...
APPROVETH NOT: Or, seeth not...
21-36 Having stated his distress and temptation, the prophet shows how he was raised above it. Bad as things are, it is owing to the mercy of God that they are not worse. We should observe what makes...
Here are three things mentioned, of all which it is said that God APPROVETH them NOT neither all, nor any of them. The first is, _to crush the prisoners of the earth_: he hath power to crush all men i...
Lamentations 3:36 subvert H5791 (H8763) man H120 Lord H136 approve H7200 (H8804) the Lord - 2 Samuel 11:27; Isaiah 59:15; Habakkuk 1:13 approveth - Heb. seeth...
THE PROPHET PRAYS HIS WAY THROUGH TO CONFIDENCE IN YHWH (LAMENTATIONS 3:19). When our souls have reached their lowest point there is only one thing to do, and that is to cast ourselves on God. That i...
The first part of this chapter is one of the saddest in the whole Book of God; yet I expect it has ministered as much consolation as some of the brightest pages of Holy Writ, because there are childre...
CONTENTS: Complaint of God's displeasure and comfort to God's people. Appeal to God's justice against persecutors. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: Bad as things may be, it is owing to the mer...
The Metre changes here. The letters of the Hebrew alphabet, twenty two in number, begin three hemistichs, which make sixty six verses. It would look better, and read more poetically, if the hemistichs...
LAMENTATIONS—NOTE ON LAMENTATIONS 3:1 I Am the Man Who Has Seen Affliction. Chapter Lamentations 3:1 has one speaker, a man who has endured suffering, experienced God’s faithfulness (vv. Lamentations...
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— (ל) Lamentations 3:34. The Lord does not afflict willingly, yet He is not indifferent to the injustice of man to man. All the details of human procedure are regarded by Him, and he...
EXPOSITION LAMENTATIONS 3:1 MONOLOGUE SPOKEN BY AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVER WHOSE FATE IS BOUND UP WITH THAT OF THE NATION; OR PERHAPS BY THE NATION PERSONIFIED (see Introduction). LAMENTATIONS 3:1 SEEN...
In this third lamentation he begins from the depth of depression and despair. He begins with hopelessness, and hopelessness is always the experience behind depression. Depression is the loss of hope,...
To subvert — Here are three things mentioned, which God approveth not....