Lamentations 3:45
What meaning of the lamentations 3:45 in the Bible?
What does Lamentations 3:45 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people."
What does Lamentations 3:45 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people."
Omit “as.”...
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...
PEOPLE. peoples....
See intr. note....
III. HIS APPEAL FOR REPENTANCE Lamentations 3:40-47 TRANSLATION (40) Let us search and examine our ways and return to the LORD. (41) Let us lift up our hearts and hands unto God in heaven: (42) We h...
Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. THOU HAST COVERED WITH ANGER - namely, thyself (so ), namely, so as not to see and pity our calamities, for eve...
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...
IN THE MIDST OF THE PEOPLE. — Literally, _peoples: i.e.,_ the heathen nations of the world. A like phrase meets us in 1 Corinthians 4:13....
סְחִ֧י וּ מָאֹ֛וס תְּשִׂימֵ֖נוּ בְּ קֶ֥רֶב הָ עַמִּֽים׃ ס...
GRIEVING BEFORE GOD Lamentations 3:43 AS might have been expected, the mourning patriot quickly forsakes the patch of sunshine which lights up a few verses of this elegy. But the vision of it has not...
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...
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....
They say here that they were exposed to reproach, so as to become, as it were, the sweepings of the world. Some render סחי, _sachi_, “refuse;” some by other words; and some “filth:” But the word prope...
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...
THOU HAST MADE US [AS] THE OFFSCOURING AND REFUSE IN THE MIDST OF THE PEOPLE. Had given them up into the hands of the Gentiles, the Chaldeans, to be treated as the dirt of the streets, as the sweeping...
Thou hast made us [as] the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people. Ver. 45. _Thou hast made us as the offscouring._] _Eradicationem,_ saith the Vulgate; _rasuram potius,_ not the rooting o...
_We have transgressed_, &c. Here the prophet shows what will be the effect of a proper searching and trying of our ways; we shall be convinced of our sinfulness and guilt: and he here teaches us that...
CONFESSION OF SIN AND COMPLAINT OVER THE CRUELTY OF THE ENEMIES...
42-54 The more the prophet looked on the desolations, the more he was grieved. Here is one word of comfort. While they continued weeping, they continued waiting; and neither did nor would expect relie...
That is, thou hast made us to all nations extremely contemptible, so as they value us no more than the sweepings of their houses, or the most vile, refuse, and contemptible things imaginable....
Lamentations 3:45 made H7760 (H8799) offscouring H5501 refuse H3973 midst H7130 peoples H5971 as - Lamentations 3:14, Lamentations 2:15, Lamentations 4:14-15; Deuteronomy 28:13, Deuter
THE PEOPLE ARE CALLED ON TO SEEK YHWH, AND THEY FACE UP TO THE SITUATION THAT THEY ARE IN WHILST THE PROPHET HIMSELF CONTINUES TO PLEAD FOR THEM (LAMENTATIONS 3:40). The prophet now calls on the peop...
We are about to read a chapter which is very full of sorrow; while you are listening to it, some of you may be saying, «We are not in that condition.» Well then, be thankful that you are not, and whil...
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.— (ס) Lamentations 3:43. THOU HAST COVERED WITH ANGER, whether Himself or us is not clear, but as the next clause, AND PURSUED US, mentions the latter, it may be preferable to regard...
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,...
Jeremiah 14:11; Jeremiah 15:1; Lamentations 3:8; Psalms 80:4; Psalms 97:2; Zechariah 7:13...