Lamentations 3:58
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
Lamentations 3:58 in other translations
| BSB | You defend my cause, O Lord; You redeem my life. |
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| WEB | Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul. You have redeemed my life. |
| ASV | O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life. |
| YLT | Thou hast pleaded, O Lord, the pleadings of my soul, Thou hast redeemed my life. |
| DARBY | Lord, thou hast pleaded the cause of my soul, thou hast redeemed my life. |
| BBE | O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe. |
| Webster | O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life. |
What does Lamentations 3:58 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Lamentations 3:58-60
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Lamentations 3:55-66
Faith comes off conqueror, for in these verses the prophet concludes with some comfort. Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual life. He silenced their fears, and quieted their spirits. Thou saidst, Fear not. This was the language of God's grace, by the witness of his Spirit with their spirits. And what are all…
Lamentations 3:58 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Lamentations 3:58
- Psalms 34:22-35:1
The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate. A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
- Jeremiah 51:36
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
- Psalms 103:4
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
- Jeremiah 50:34
Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
- Psalms 71:23
My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
- Genesis 48:16
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
- 1 Samuel 25:39
And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the Lord, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the Lord hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
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Context
- Lamentations 3:57
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
- Lamentations 3:58
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
- Lamentations 3:59
O Lord, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
Lamentations 3:58 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Abogaste, Señor, la causa de mi alma; redimiste mi vida. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Seigneur, tu as pris en main la cause de mon âme, tu as racheté ma vie. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Herr, du hast die Rechtssachen meiner Seele geführt, hast mein Leben erlöst. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Judicasti, Domine, causam animæ meæ, redemptor vitæ meæ. |