Lamentations 3:46
All our enemies haue opened their mouth against vs.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
In Context
45Thou hast made vs as the ofscouring and refuse in the middes of the people.
47Feare, and a snare is come vpon vs with desolation and destruction.
Cross References
Exodus 11:7But against none of ye children of Israel shall a dogge moue his tongue, neyther against man nor beast, that ye may knowe that the Lord putteth a difference betweene the Egyptians and Israel.
Psalms 22:6But I am a worme, and not a man: a shame of men, and the contempt of the people.
Psalms 44:13Thou makest vs a reproche to our neighbours, a iest and a laughing stocke to them that are round about vs.
Psalms 79:10Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be knowen among the heathen in our sight by the vengeance of the blood of thy seruants that is shed.
Matthew 27:38And there were two theeues crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another 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 →