Lamentations 2:15-17

2:15

The combination of scorn, enmity, rage, and exultation, which the conquerors and spectators manifested at the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple, are here described with peculiar pathos and energy. The whole scene is presented to view as in an exquisitely finished historical painting.

passed <05674> [that pass.]

Samek <05606> [by. Heb. by the way. clap.]

sneered <08319> [they.]

shook <05128> [wag.]

city <05892> [Is this.]

2:16

enemies <0341> [thine.]

gnashed <02786> [gnash.]

destroyed <01104> [We have swallowed.]

see <07200> [we have seen.]

2:17

done <06213> [done.]

overthrown <02040> [he hath thrown.]

enemy <0341> [he hath caused.]