Darby Translation NotesLamentations 1

1:1 (a-0) In chs. 1 and 2 the initial letter of each verse, consisting of three parts or lines, follows the alphabetical order.

1:5 adversaries (b-2) adversary. (b-29) Or 'oppressor,' Tzar; so vers. 7,10,17. see Note o, Ps. 8.2, and Ps. 78.61. head, (c-6) See Deut. 28.44.

1:7 wanderings, (d-10) Or 'miseries.' see ch. 3.19; Isa. 58.7. into (e-15) Or 'by.' ruin. (f-49) Or 'cessation' or 'days of rest,' and see Lev. 26.43.

1:8 grievously (g-3) Lit. 'sinned a sin.'

1:11 soul. (a-19) Or 'life.'

1:13 prevaileth (b-13) Or 'he causeth it to prevail.'

1:15 assembly (c-19) Or 'a solemn assembly.'

1:17 him; (d-24) Or 'Jehovah hath given his adversaries round about charge against Jacob.'

1:18 commandment. (e-10) Lit. 'his mouth.'

1:19 soul. (a-28) Or 'life.'