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Lamentations 3:45

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 45 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou hast made us an offscouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou hast made us an offscouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.

Context

v.44Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

v.45This passage

v.46All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Lamentations 4:14

    They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.

  • Lamentations 3:14

    I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • Deuteronomy 28:37

    And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee away.

  • Lamentations 2:15

    All that pass by clap their hands at thee; They hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men called The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

  • 1 Corinthians 4:13

    being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.

  • Deuteronomy 28:44

    He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.