Lamentations 3:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Lamentations 3:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Lamentations 3:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Lamentations 3:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have become a derision to all my people, and their song all day long.”

Lamentations 3:14 — World English Bible

Lamentations 3:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day. ”

Lamentations 3:14 — American Standard Version

Lamentations 3:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I have been a derision to all my people, Their song all the day.”

Lamentations 3:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Lamentations 3:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I am become a derision to all my people; their song all the day.”

Lamentations 3:14 — Darby Translation

Lamentations 3:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I was a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.”

Lamentations 3:14 — Geneva Bible

Lamentations 3:14 in Context — Lamentations 3

12 He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

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

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

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

16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

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What Does Lamentations 3:14 Mean?

Lamentations 3:14 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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