Isa 22:4, Lam 2:11, 3:48 | JFB | STEP | 4. Look . . . from me —Deep grief seeks to be alone; while others feast joyously, Isaiah mourns in prospect of the disaster coming on Jerusalem ( ). daughter, &c.

Isaiah 22:4

4. Look . . . from me—Deep grief seeks to be alone; while others feast joyously, Isaiah mourns in prospect of the disaster coming on Jerusalem (Mic 1:8, 9).

daughter, &c.—(see on Isa 1:8; La 2:11).

Lamentations 2:11

11. liver is poured, &c.—that is, as the liver was thought to be the seat of the passions, "all my feelings are poured out and prostrated for," &c. The "liver," is here put for the bile ("gall," Job 16:13; "bowels," Ps 22:14) in a bladder on the surface of the liver, copiously discharged when the passions are agitated.

swoon—through faintness from the effects of hunger.

Lamed.

Lamentations 3:48

48. (Jer 4:19).

Ain.