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Bible Commentaries
Lamentations 5

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Introduction

1:1 (a-0) In chs. 1 and 2 the initial letter of each verse, consisting of three parts or lines, follows the alphabetical order.

Verse 6

5:6 Asshur, (c-10) i.e. the Assyrians.

Verse 8

5:8 deliverer (d-8) Lit. 'none that rendeth away.' see Psalms 136:24 .

Verse 10

5:10 gloweth (e-3) * Or 'fiery red,' as 'burned,' Genesis 43:30 ; 'yearned,' 1 Kings 3:26 ; 'kindled,' Hosea 11:8 .

Verse 12

5:12 elders (f-11) Or 'the aged,' as ch. 4.16.

Verse 14

5:14 music. (a-13) * Neginoth , 'stringed instruments,' as Title, Psalms 4:6 , Psalms 4:54 , Psalms 4:55 , Psalms 4:61 , Psalms 4:67 , Psalms 4:76 . The verb is, 'to strike the strings:' Isaiah 38:20 ; Lamentations 3:14 ; Habakkuk 3:19 .

Verse 19

5:19 dwellest (b-3) Or 'sittest.' see Psalms 80:1 .

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Lamentations 5". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/lamentations-5.html. 1857-67.
 
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