Lamentations 3:46

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Opened against us their mouth have all our enemies.

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  • Lam 2:16 : 16 Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'
  • Ps 22:6-8 : 6 And I `am' a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people. 7 All beholding me do mock at me, They make free with the lip -- shake the head, 8 `Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.'
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders. 14 Thou makest us a simile among nations, A shaking of the head among peoples.
  • Ps 79:4 : 4 We have been a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to our surrounders.
  • Ps 79:10 : 10 Why 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.
  • Matt 27:38-45 : 38 Then crucified with him are two robbers, one on the right hand, and one on the left, 39 and those passing by were speaking evil of him, wagging their heads, 40 and saying, `Thou that art throwing down the sanctuary, and in three days building `it', save thyself; if Son thou art of God, come down from the cross.' 41 And in like manner also the chief priests mocking, with the scribes and elders, said, 42 `Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him; 43 he hath trusted on God, let Him now deliver him, if He wish him, because he said -- Son of God I am;' 44 with the same also the robbers, who were crucified with him, were reproaching him. 45 And from the sixth hour darkness came over all the land unto the ninth hour,
  • Exod 11:7 : 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;
  • Job 30:9-9 : 9 And now, their song I have been, And I am to them for a byword. 10 They have abominated me, They have kept far from me, And from before me have not spared to spit. 11 Because His cord He loosed and afflicteth me, And the bridle from before me, They have cast away.

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  • Lam 2:16-17
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    16Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'

    17Jehovah hath done that which He devised, He hath fulfilled His saying That He commanded from the days of old, He hath broken down and hath not pitied, And causeth an enemy to rejoice over thee, He lifted up the horn of thine adversaries.

  • 47Fear and a snare hath been for us, Desolation and destruction.

  • 45Offscouring and refuse Thou dost make us In the midst of the peoples.

  • 21And they enlarge against me their mouth, They said, `Aha, aha, our eye hath seen.'

  • 16Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.

  • 2For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

  • Ps 124:3-5
    3 verses
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    3Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us,

    4Then the waters had overflowed us, The stream passed over our soul,

    5Then passed over our soul had the proud waters.

  • 10Thou causest us to turn backward from an adversary, And those hating us, Have spoiled for themselves.

  • 6Thou makest us a strife to our neighbors, And our enemies mock at it.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.

    10They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

  • Lam 3:61-62
    2 verses
    74%

    61Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, All their thoughts against me,

    62The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.

  • 11`Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

  • 8All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • 4We have been a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to our surrounders.

  • 2For, lo, Thine enemies do roar, And those hating Thee have lifted up the head,

  • 2Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many `are' fighting against me, O most High,

  • 7For Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And those hating us Thou hast put to shame.

  • 3Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.

  • 13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.

  • 71Salvation from our enemies, And out of the hand of all hating us,

  • 7All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

  • Rom 3:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13A sepulchre opened `is' their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps `is' under their lips.

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

  • 10For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

  • 4Who said, `By our tongue we do mightily: Our lips `are' our own; who `is' lord over us?'

  • 13They have opened against me their mouth, A lion tearing and roaring.

  • 21They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done `it', Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.

  • 5The Lord hath been as an enemy, He hath swallowed up Israel, He hath swallowed up all her palaces, He hath destroyed His fortresses, And He multiplieth in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning.

  • 19And mine enemies `are' lively, They have been strong, and those hating me without cause, Have been multiplied.

  • 5By Thee our adversaries we do push, By Thy name tread down our withstanders,

  • 2When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.

  • 19Swifter have been our pursuers, Than the eagles of the heavens, On the mountains they have burned `after' us, In the wilderness they have laid wait for us.

  • 11And our adversaries say, `They do not know, nor see, till that we come in to their midst, and have slain them, and caused the work to cease.'

  • 41And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

  • 13Hard against Me have been your words, Said Jehovah, and ye have said: `What have we spoken against Thee?'

  • 10For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

  • 9They have set in the heavens their mouth, And their tongue walketh in the earth.

  • 8And they cause him to stumble, Against them `is' their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

  • 4Roared have thine adversaries, In the midst of Thy meeting-places, They have set their ensigns as ensigns.

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    7Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies `on' the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.

  • 3Favour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,

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    1A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how have my distresses multiplied! Many are rising up against me.

  • 16and it cometh to pass, when all our enemies have heard, and all the nations who are round about us see, that they fall greatly in their own eyes, and know that by our God hath this work been done.

  • 5Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth -- his name hath perished!

  • 40As to mine enemies -- Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me -- I cut them off.