Lamentations 3:62
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Lamentations 3:62 in other translations
| BSB | the slander and murmuring of my assailants against me all day long. |
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| WEB | the lips of those that rose up against me, and their plots against me all day long. |
| ASV | The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day. |
| YLT | The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day. |
| DARBY | the lips of those that rise up against me and their meditation against me all the day. |
| BBE | The lips of those who came up against me, and their thoughts against me all the day. |
| Webster | The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day. |
What does Lamentations 3:62 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Lamentations 3:61-63
61-63. their reproach--their reproachful language against me.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Lamentations 3:55-66
Faith comes off conqueror, for in these verses the prophet concludes with some comfort. Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual life. He silenced their fears, and quieted their spirits. Thou saidst, Fear not. This was the language of God's grace, by the witness of his Spirit with their spirits. And what are all…
Lamentations 3:62 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Lamentations 3:62
- Ezekiel 36:3
Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
- Psalms 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
- Psalms 59:12
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
- Psalms 140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
- Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
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Context
- Lamentations 3:61
Thou hast heard their reproach, O Lord, and all their imaginations against me;
- Lamentations 3:62
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
- Lamentations 3:63
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.
Lamentations 3:62 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Los dichos de los que contra mí se levantaron, y su designio contra mí todo el día. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | les lèvres de ceux qui s’élèvent contre moi, et ce qu’ils se proposent contre moi tout le jour. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | das Gerede derer, die wider mich aufgestanden sind, und ihr Sinnen wider mich den ganzen Tag. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Labia insurgentium mihi, et meditationes eorum adversum me tota die. |