Lamentations 3:63

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“When they sit and when they rise, see how they mock me in song.”

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BSBPD

“When they sit and when they rise, see how they mock me in song.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Their sitting down, and their rising up, Behold attentively, I <FI>am<Fi> their song.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Lamentations 3:63 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 30:9And now they mock me in song; I have become a byword among them.
  2. Psalms 69:13But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.
  3. Psalms 139:2You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.
  4. Lamentations 3:14I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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