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Lamentations 3:66 Cross-References
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“Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.”
Lamentations 3:66 (KJV)
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Commentary on Lamentations 3:66
The imprecatory prayer concludes with finality: "Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD." The Hebrew tirdof be-af vetashmideim mitachat shemei YHWH (תִּרְדֹּף בְּאַף וְתַשְׁמִידֵם מִתַּחַת שְׁמֵי יְהוָה) requests complete judgment. Tirdof (תִּרְדֹּף, "pursue, persecute") means to chase down relentlessly—the same verb used earlier when enemies hunted the speaker (verse 52). Now the request is that God pursue them."Destroy them in anger" uses vetashmideim be-af (וְתַשְׁמִידֵם בְּאַף). Shamad (שָׁמַד) means to destroy, exterminate, annihilate. Be-af (בְּאַף, "in an...
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Cross-References for Lamentations 3:66
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“the work of your fingers”
“The heaven”
“when Yahweh your God has given you rest from all your enemies round about”
“you have not pitied.”
“The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth”
“heaven is my throne”
“Yahweh's angel pursuing them.”
“I will speak thus; behold”
“and you shall make their name to perish from under the sky: there shall no man be able to stand before you”
“And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.”