Lamentations 3:46
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us;
Noyes Bible
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 nations.
47Terror and the pit have come upon us, desolation and destruction;
Cross References
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and not a man; The reproach of men, and the scorn of the people.
Psalms 44:13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, A scorn and a derision to those who are around us.
Psalms 79:10Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” May the revenging of the blood of thy servants, which hath been shed, Be manifested among the nations before our eyes!
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 →