John Trapp Complete Commentary - Lamentations 3:65
Lam 3:65 Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them. Ver. 65. Give them sorrow of heart. ] In place of their mad mirth and sinful music; turn their psalm - as the Vulgate rendereth the word music in the foregoing verse - into a black santis, as they call it, ferale carmen, a doleful ditty. Dabis eis scutum cordis, saith the Vulgate. And, indeed, the word rendered sorrow signifieth a shield or cover. It noteth, saith one, the cardiaca passio, a whereby the heart is so oppressed, and... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Lamentations 3:64
Lam 3:64 Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands. Ver. 64. Render unto them a recompense. ] Call them to an account, and requite them. Let their music be marred, and the meal once ended, send them in a reckoning. read more