Lamentations 3:46
All our enemies have opened their mouth against us.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
In Context
45Thou hast made us the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
47Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and ruin.
Cross References
Exodus 11:7But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast; that ye may know that Jehovah distinguisheth between the Egyptians and Israel.
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.
Psalms 44:13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision for them that are round about us;
Psalms 79:10Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants that is shed be known among the nations in our sight.
Matthew 27:38Then are crucified with him two robbers, one on the right hand 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 →