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John Trapp on Lamentations 1:10

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Lamentations1:10

Ver. 10. The adverſary] The common enemy both of God and us, out of hatred of the truth and the profeſſors thereof.

Hath ſpread out his hand] His plundring and ſacrilegious hand.

Ʋpon her pleaſant things] But eſpecially thoſe that were conſecrated to the ſervice of God in the Temple. The Rabbines here by pleaſant or deſirable things, underſtand principally the book of the Law, which ſay they, the Moabites and the Ammonites ſought for in the Temple, that they might burn it, becauſe therein was forbidden their admiſſion into the Church for ever.

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