Verse Lens · Context pointer
Lamentations 3:60 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 60. 60Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
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Role in This Section
This verse says God has seen enemy vengeance and schemes.
Read It With
- Lamentations 3:55-60
Read Lamentations 3:60 with 3:55-60. This verse says God has seen enemy vengeance and schemes. The complete unit establishes this movement: From the lowest pit the speaker calls on the LORD, remembers or requests divine hearing and nearness, recalls his cause being pleaded and life redeemed, and asks God to judge the wrong and vengeance already seen.
Why It Needs Context
Read this line with Lamentations 3:55-60. The surrounding alphabet stanza supplies the complete lament movement summarized here: From the lowest pit the speaker calls on the LORD, remembers or requests divine hearing and nearness, recalls his cause being pleaded and life redeemed, and asks God to judge the wrong and vengeance already seen.
Continue in Context
Read the complete section for the connected explanation and how it should shape life. This verse is a doorway into that passage, not a saying that stands alone.
Read Lamentations 3:55-60 — Calling from the Pit and Pleading for JusticeSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? strong
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed Scripture, paragraph markers, supplied-word markup, and canonical verse coverage.
Exact location: Lamentations 3:55-60, repository-pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Lamentations
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2
Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording, morphology, alphabet sequence, person and number, repeated vocabulary, and translation questions.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v.2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Lam.xml, OSIS Lam.3.55-Lam.3.60
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