Lamentations 3:46
The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
In Context
45You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.
47Fear and deep waters have come on us, wasting and destruction.
Cross References
Exodus 11:7But against the children of Israel, man or beast, not so much as the tongue of a dog will be moved: so that you may see how the Lord makes a division between Israel and the Egyptians.
Psalms 22:6\22:5\They sent up their cry to you and were made free: they put their faith in you and were not put to shame.
Psalms 44:13\44:12\You let your people go for nothing; your wealth is not increased by their price.
Psalms 79:10Why may the nations say, Where is their God? Let payment for the blood of your servants be made openly among the nations before our eyes.
Matthew 27:38Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:43-55
Complaining to God. ( b. c. 588.) 42 We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned. 43 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. 44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through. 45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people. 46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. 47 Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction. 48 Mine eye runneth down with rivers of… Read the whole commentary →