Lamentations 3:46
Phe. All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
In Context
45Samech. Thou hast made me as an outcast, and refuse in the midst of the people.
47Phe. Prophecy is become to us a fear, and a snare, and destruction.
Cross References
Exodus 11:7But with all the children of Israel there shall not a dog make the least noise, from man even to beast: that you may know how wonderful a difference the Lord maketh between the Egyptians and Israel.
Psalms 22:6They cried to thee, and they were saved: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
Psalms 44:13Thou hast sold thy people for no price : and there was no reckoning in the exchange of them.
Psalms 79:10Lest they should say among the Gentiles: Where is their God? And let him be made known among the nations before our eyes, By the revenging the blood of thy servants, which hath been shed:
Matthew 27:38Then were crucified with him two thieves: 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 →