Lamentations 3:10 (NIV): What the Church Fathers Said

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Lamentations 3:10

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Thomas Aquinas

The manner for afflicting is stated here. First the manner is insidious, second, it is open. Regarding the insidious manner for afflicting two more ideas are presented. First is the insidious action of enemies. "He is to me like a bear lying in wait, like a lion in hiding." Just like Nabuchodonosor fighting against me (Jeremiah), from ambush. "He is to me like a bear": cruel, and "like a lion": in which is designated the above ruler (Nabuchodonosor). …

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