Lamentations 5:13 (KJV)

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Lamentations 5:13 KJV

They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.

Matthew Henry

Lamentations 5:1–16The Jewish nation supplicating the Divine favour. Is any afflicted? Let him pray; and let him in prayer pour out his complaint to God. The people of God do...

Cross References

Judges 16:21 But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
Exodus 1:11 Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
Exodus 2:11 And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
Exodus 11:5 And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.
Exodus 23:5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
Nehemiah 5:1–5 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. …
Job 31:10 Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
Isaiah 47:2 Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
Isaiah 58:6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
Matthew 23:4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

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Topics

Captive Ravished
Mill And captives
Nation Prayer for
Patriotism General scriptures concerning
Poetry Acrostic
Servant Captives of war became slaves
War Evils of

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible588 BC · Jerusalem and the Temple Burned

Strong’s Numbers

They took נָשָׂא nâsâʼ
the young men בָּחוּר bâchûwr
to grind טְחוֹן ṭᵉchôwn
and the children נַעַר naʻar
fell כָּשַׁל kâshal
under the wood עֵץ ʻêts

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