The “Lamenter” does not ask to carry out the vengeance/action himself, rather He trusts the LORD God to take care of business.

We have a Servant who stands in/is a substitute for Israel. This is the One who will atone for the sin of Israel—even the sin of the whole world.

The text gives beautiful imagery of the “waters of life” and how they will transform the dead and barren and bring new life.

These statutes are a description of what the child of God looks like—how they walk, talk, teach, live, and have their being!

Hypocrisy continues to rear its head as the formalistic worship and worshippers neglect their LORD and their neighbor.