Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
You have seen all their malice, all their plots against me.
Thou hast seen all their vengeance, All their thoughts of me.
Thou hast seen all their vengeance, all their imaginations against me.
Lamentations — Five poems over the ruin of Jerusalem. The first four are alphabetic acrostics — every letter of the Hebrew alphabet drafted to hold the weight of grief. At the book's centre, mercy renewed every morning.
The verses this one reaches3
But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth himself unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
O Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.
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Psalms 10:14Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth himself unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
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A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation.
Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
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Lamentations 3:59O Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.
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Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely now hadst thou sent me away empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the…
Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.
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