Lam 1:4, 2:6 | JFB | STEP | 4. feasts —the passover, pentecost (or the feast of weeks), and the feast of tabernacles. gates

Lamentations 1:4

4. feasts—the passover, pentecost (or the feast of weeks), and the feast of tabernacles.

gates—once the place of concourse.

He.

Lamentations 2:6

6. tabernacle—rather, "He hath violently taken away His hedge (the hedge of the place sacred to Him, Ps 80:12; 89:40; Isa 5:5), as that of a garden" [MAURER]. CALVIN supports English Version, "His tabernacle (that is, temple) as (one would take away the temporary cottage or booth) of a garden." Isa 1:8 accords with this (Job 27:18).

places of . . . assembly—the temple and synagogues (Ps 74:7, 8).

solemn feasts— (La 1:4).

Zain.