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Lamentations 3:58 Cross-References
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“O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.”
Lamentations 3:58 (KJV)
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Grateful testimony: "O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life." The Hebrew ravta Adonai rivei nafshi ga'alta chayayi (רַבְתָּ אֲדֹנָי רִיבֵי נַפְשִׁי גָּאַלְתָּ חַיָּי) uses legal and redemption imagery. Ravta (רַבְתָּ, "you have pleaded") comes from riv (רִיב), meaning to plead a case, contend, or advocate. God acts as legal advocate for the speaker's soul (nafshi, נַפְשִׁי)."Thou hast redeemed my life" uses ga'alta chayayi (גָּאַלְתָּ חַיָּי). Ga'al (גָּאַל) is the kinsman-redeemer term, referring to a family member who buys back relatives from slavery or p...
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Cross-References for Lamentations 3:58
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“The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.”
“I will plead your cause”
“Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;”
“which you have redeemed”
“that he may give rest to the earth”
“bless the lads”
“he said”