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Lamentations 1:22 Cross-References

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Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

Lamentations 1:22 (KJV)

Commentary on Lamentations 1:22

The chapter concludes with a sobering request: "Let all their wickedness come before thee" (tavo kol-ra'atam lefaneikha). This prayer appeals for divine justice on those who mocked and harmed Jerusalem. "And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions" (ve'olel lamo ka'asher olalta li al kol-pesha'ai) requests equitable judgment—not excessive revenge but appropriate consequences. The verse acknowledges that what Jerusalem experienced ("as thou hast done unto me") was deserved ("for all my transgressions"). If God justly judged His own people, He must also judge their enem...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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