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God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:19 swifter than eagles
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:19 Click to listen to this devotion. 19 Our pursuers were swifter than eagles in the sky;over the mountains they chased us,in the desert they laid in wait for us. The word I have translated “eagles” is the plural of nesher (נֶשֶׁר), which can mean either eagle or vulture. I have […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:17-18 They stalked our steps
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:17-18 Click to listen to this devotion. 17 Moreover, our eyes failed, looking in vain for help;keeping watch from our watch towersfor a nation that could not save us.18 They stalked our steps,keeping us from walking in our city squares.Our end was near, our days were over,for our end had come. […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:15-16 a daily offering
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:15-16 Click to listen to this devotion. 15 Men shout at them: “Go away! You are unclean!”“Away! Away! Don’t touch us!”When they fled and staggered off,people among the nations said, “They can’t stay here any longer.”16 The LORD himself scattered them;he no longer watches over them.The priests were shown no honor, […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:13-14 Our troubles and his.
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:13-14 Click to listen to this devotion. 13 This happened because of the sins of her prophetsand the iniquities of her priests,who shed the blood of the righteous within the city.14 They groped through the streets like blind men.They were defiled with bloodso that no one could touch their clothing. Not […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:11-12 The Lord has spent his wrath
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:11-12 Click to listen to this devotion. 11 The LORD has spent all his wrath;he has poured out his fierce anger.He kindled a fire in Zionthat consumed her foundations.12 The kings of the earth did not believe,nor did any of the people of the world,that enemies and foes could enter the […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:9 (and 10) Famine
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:9 (and 10) Click to listen to this devotion. The subject matter of verse 10 may be disturbing to some readers or listeners. For this reason, the comments about that verse will not be included in the audio version, but will only be an addition to this devotion for reference or […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:7-8 evidence of our faith
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:7-8 Click to listen to this devotion. 7 Their princes were brighter than snowand whiter than milk,their bodies more ruddy than rubies,their appearance like sapphires.8 But now they have become dark and black;they are not recognized in the streets.Their skin has shriveled on their bones;it has become as dry as a […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:6 The hand of God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:6 Click to listen to this devotion. 6 The punishment of the daughter of my peopleis greater than the sin of Sodom,which was overthrown in a momentwithout a hand to support her. How could anything be a worse punishment than what was done to Sodom? Before we answer that, we should […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:4-5 The roof of the mouth
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:4-5 Click to listen to this devotion. 4 Because of thirst the baby’s tonguesticks to the roof of its mouth.Children ask for breadbut no one gives them any.5 Those who once ate tasty treatsare deserted in the streets.Those who were nurtured in purplenow embrace only ash heaps. The cross of the […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:3 Like cruel ostriches
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:3 Click to listen to this devotion. 3 Even jackals offer their breaststo nurse their young,but the daughters of my people have become cruellike ostriches in the desert. In the first verses of this chapter, the prophet lamented the diminishing of the young men of Judah, as if they were something […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 4:1-2 Tarnish and rust
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 4:1-2 Click to listen to this devotion. In the fourth chapter, the poetic verses get shorter once again. Each single verse is headed up by successive letters of the alphabet. Also, our prophet once again begins the chapter with the word “How!” as he did in chapters 1 and 2, and […]
God’s Word for You – Lamentations 3:64-66 the place of torment
GOD’S WORD FOR YOULAMENTATIONS 3:64-66 Click to listen to this devotion. 64 You will pay them back, O LORD,for what their hands have done.65 You will put a covering on their heart,a curse on them!66 You will pursue them in angerand destroy them from under the heavens of the LORD. The prayer and the chapter […]
