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Lamentations 2:17

King James Version (KJV)

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Lamentations 2:17

Verse 17 of 22

Scripture focus

The LORD hath done [that] which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused [thine] enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

Lamentations 2:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Lamentations 2:17

Theological / Devotional

Days of old. Many centuries before, God had warned Israel of the calamities that would come upon her if she persisted in disobeying Him (Lev. 26:14-39; Deut. 28:15—68). A long succession of prophets had repeated these warnings. Now they are fulfilled.

Horn. See on v. 3.

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