Lamentations 3:53 meaning and explanation
They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.
Lamentations 3:53, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
The speaker is the man who has seen affliction (verse 1), giving voice to Jerusalem's suffering after Babylon destroyed the city in 586 BC. In verses 52 to 54 he describes enemies hunting him like a bird and dropping him alive into a pit, then throwing stones down on him.
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