Lamentations 5:8
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Key Terms in This Verse
אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the peop...
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour’s hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, ...
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye reb...
Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
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