Lamentations 3:14

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What does Lamentations 3:14 mean?

Lamentations 3:14 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Lamentations 3:14

• Jeremiah 20:7

  O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

• Lamentations 3:63

  Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.

• Psalms 22:6-7

  But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

• Nehemiah 4:2-4

  And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned? Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall. Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:

• Psalms 123:3-4

  Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

• Psalms 44:13

  Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.

• Job 30:1-9

  But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat. …

• 1 Corinthians 4:9-13

  For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men. We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised. Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace; And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: …

• Jeremiah 48:27

  For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

• Psalms 35:15-16

  But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not: With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

• Psalms 69:11-12

  I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them. They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

• Psalms 137:3

  For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.

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Context

• Lamentations 3:13

  He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.

• Lamentations 3:14

  I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.

• Lamentations 3:15

  He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

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