Lamentations 3:58 meaning and explanation

You defend my cause, O Lord; You redeem my life.

Lamentations 3:58, Berean Standard Bible

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These lines fall within a long prayer spoken by a suffering survivor of Jerusalem's destruction, often pictured as a representative man. After describing enemies who hunted him and a pit he thought would be his grave, the speaker turns directly to God and appeals to what God has already done.

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