OLD TESTAMENT

Lamentations 1:15

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“The Lord has set at nothing all my mighty men within me. He has called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men. The Lord has trodden the virgin daughter of Judah as in a wine press.

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Verse 15. Mighty. Hebrew “magnificent” princes, (Lu. 22:25) or warriors.—Time of vengeance. All in animated. Hebrew also, “a troop” of Chaldees. Calmet. 2:22.—Juda. God, as the first cause, punishes the Jews by war.

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