Lamentations 3:46

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.

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  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.
  • Ps 22:6-8 : 6 But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people. 7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say, 8 He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us. 14 Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.
  • Ps 79:4 : 4 We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.
  • Ps 79:10 : 10 Why may the nations say, Where is their God? Let payment for the blood of your servants be made openly among the nations before our eyes.
  • Matt 27:38-45 : 38 Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left. 39 And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying, 40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said, 42 A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him. 43 He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God. 44 And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him. 45 Now from the sixth hour it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour.
  • Exod 11:7 : 7 But against the children of Israel, man or beast, not so much as the tongue of a dog will be moved: so that you may see how the Lord makes a division between Israel and the Egyptians.
  • Job 30:9-9 : 9 And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them. 10 I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me. 11 For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 2:16-17
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    16All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.

    17The Lord has done that which was his purpose; he has put into force the orders which he gave in the days which are past; pulling down without pity, he has made your hater glad over you, lifting up the horn of those who were against you.

  • 47Fear and deep waters have come on us, wasting and destruction.

  • 45You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.

  • 21Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.

  • 16Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

  • 2For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

  • Ps 124:3-5
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    74%

    3They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:

    4We would have been covered by the waters; the streams would have gone over our soul;

    5Yes, the waters of pride would have gone over our soul.

  • 10Because of this we are turned back by the attacker: those who have hate for us take our goods for themselves.

  • 6You make us a cause of war among our neighbours; our haters are laughing at us among themselves.

  • Job 16:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

    10Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

  • Lam 3:61-62
    2 verses
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    61Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;

    62The lips of those who came up against me, and their thoughts against me all the day.

  • 11They have made a circle round our steps: their eyes are fixed on us, forcing us down to the earth;

  • 8My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • 4We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

  • 2For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.

  • 2My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.

  • 7But it is you who have been our saviour from those who were against us, and have put to shame those who had hate for us.

  • 3I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • 13You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.

  • 71Salvation from those who are against us, and from the hands of those who have hate for us;

  • 7All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.

  • Rom 3:13-14
    2 verses
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    13Their throat is like an open place of death; with their tongues they have said what is not true: the poison of snakes is under their lips:

    14Whose mouth is full of curses and bitter words:

  • 10For numbers of them say evil secretly in my hearing (there is fear on every side): they say, Come, let us give witness against him; all my nearest friends, who are watching for my fall, say, It may be that he will be taken by deceit, and we will get the better of him and give him punishment.

  • 4They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?

  • 13I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.

  • 21Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • 5The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

  • 19But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers.

  • 5Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.

  • 2When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.

  • 19Those who went after us were quicker than the eagles of the heaven, driving us before them on the mountains, waiting secretly for us in the waste land.

  • 11And those who were against us said, Without their knowledge and without their seeing us, we will come among them and put them to death, causing the work to come to a stop.

  • 41By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • 13Your words have been strong against me, says the Lord. And still you say, What have we said against you?

  • 10For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

  • 9Their mouth goes up to heaven; their tongues go walking through the earth.

  • 8The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.

  • 4Sending out their voices like lions among your worshippers; they have put up their signs to be seen.

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    7Come to me, Lord; keep me safe, O my God; for you have given all my haters blows on their face-bones; the teeth of the evil-doers have been broken by you.

  • 3Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

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    1<A Psalm. Of David. When he went in flight from Absalom his son.> Lord, how greatly are they increased who make attacks on me! in great numbers they come against me.

  • 16And when our haters had news of this, all the nations round about us were full of fear and were greatly shamed, for they saw that this work had been done by our God.

  • 5My haters say evil against me, When will he be dead, and his name come to an end?

  • 40By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.