We are confounded, &c.] The lament of Gods people, at the very mention and remembrance of Jerusalem, and her present condition, Psal. 44. 15, 16. & 137. 1,-6.
we have heard reproch] Psal. 31. 11, 13. and 89. 50, 51. and 123. 3, 4.
shame hath covered our faces] Psalms 69:7.
strangers are come into the sanctuaries] Numbers 1:51. Lamentations 2:10.