Lamentations 3:46
Opened against us their mouth have all our enemies.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
In Context
45Offscouring and refuse Thou dost make us In the midst of the peoples.
47Fear and a snare hath been for us, Desolation and destruction.
Cross References
Exodus 11:7'And against all the sons of Israel a dog sharpeneth not its tongue, from man even unto beast, so that ye know that Jehovah doth make a separation between the Egyptians and Israel;
Psalms 22:6And I [am] a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people.
Psalms 44:13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.
Psalms 79:10Why do the nations say, 'Where [is] their God?' Let be known among the nations before our eyes, The vengeance of the blood of Thy servants that is shed.
Matthew 27:38Then crucified with him are 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 →