Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Lamentations 2:9
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Lamentations2:9
9. Her gates cannot oppose the entrance of the foe into the city, for they are sunk under a mass of rubbish and earth.
broken ... bars--(Jr 51:30).
her king ... among ... Gentiles--(De 28:36).
law ... no more--(2Ch 15:3). The civil and religious laws were one under the theocracy. "All the legal ordinances (prophetical as well as priestly) of the theocracy, are no more" (Psa 74:9; Eze 7:26).
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