‏ Lamentations 4:6-11

punishment of the iniquity of the daughter or, iniquity of the daughter, etc. Isa 1:9-10; Ezek 16:48-50; Matt 11:23-24; Luke 10:12, Luke 12:47

the punishment Lam 4:9; Gen 19:25; Dan 9:12; Matt 24:21

Nazarites Num 6:2-21; Judg 13:5, Judg 13:7, Judg 16:17; Amos 2:11-12; Luke 1:15

purer 1Sam 16:12; Ps 51:7, Ps 144:12; Song 5:10; Dan 1:15

their polishing Gizrathom rendered by Dr. Blayney, "their veining," from gazar to divide, intersect, as the blue veins do the surface of the body. This is approved by Dr. A. Clarke, who remarks, "Milk will most certainly well apply to the whiteness of the skin; the beautiful ruby to the ruddiness of the flesh; and the sapphire, in its clear, transcendent purple, to the veins in a fine complexion."

visage Lam 5:10; Job 30:17-19, Job 30:30; Joel 2:6; Nah 2:10

blacker than a coal Heb. darker than blackness. Or, as Dr. Blayney renders, "duskier than the dawn;" shachar signifying "the dawn of the day, when it is neither light nor dark, but between both, at which time objects are not easily distinguished."

they Lam 4:1-2; Ruth 1:19-20; Job 2:12; Isa 52:14

their skin Job 19:20, Job 33:21; Ps 32:4, Ps 38:3, Ps 102:3-5, Ps 102:11, Ps 119:83

for Lev 26:39; Ezek 24:23, Ezek 33:10

pine away Heb. flow out

hands Lam 4:3, Lam 2:20; 2Kgs 6:26-29

pitiful Isa 49:15

in Lam 3:48; Deut 28:56-57; 2Kgs 6:29

Lord Lam 4:22, Lam 2:8, Lam 2:17; Deut 32:21-25; Jer 6:11-12, Jer 7:20, Jer 9:9-11, Jer 13:14; Jer 14:15-16, Jer 15:1-4, Jer 19:3-11, Jer 23:19-20, Jer 24:8-10; Ezek 20:47-48; Ezek 22:31; Dan 9:12; Zech 1:6; Luke 21:22

kindled Deut 32:22; Jer 21:14

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