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Lamentations 3:65 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Lamentations 3:65 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 3 verse 65 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them. sorrow: or, obstinacy of heart”
Lamentations 3:65 (KJV)
Commentary on Lamentations 3:65
The imprecatory prayer continues: "Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them." The Hebrew titten lahem megginnat-lev ta'alatekha lahem (תִּתֵּן לָהֶם מְגִנַּת־לֵב תַּאֲלָתְךָ לָהֶם) requests inner anguish. Megginnat-lev (מְגִנַּת־לֵב) means literally "shield of heart" or "covered heart"—interpreted as either hardness of heart leading to judgment, or anxiety/sorrow overwhelming the heart. Most translations favor "sorrow of heart"—inner torment matching the suffering they inflicted."Thy curse unto them" uses ta'alatekha lahem (תַּאֲלָתְךָ לָהֶם). Ta'alah (תַּאֲלָה) means curse, oath, or imp...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Lamentations 3:65
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“and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes”
“let him be accursed{Greek: anathema.}. Come”
“and made his heart obstinate”
“an abomination to Yahweh”
“he loved cursing”