Lamentations 3:43 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.”

Lamentations 3:43 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Lamentations 3:43 in 6 Bible Translations

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Lamentations 3:43 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““You have covered us with anger and pursued us. You have killed. You have not pitied.”

Lamentations 3:43 — World English Bible

Lamentations 3:43 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. ”

Lamentations 3:43 — American Standard Version

Lamentations 3:43 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou hast covered Thyself with anger, And dost pursue us; Thou hast slain--Thou hast not pitied.”

Lamentations 3:43 — Young's Literal Translation

Lamentations 3:43 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou hast covered thyself with anger, and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not spared. ”

Lamentations 3:43 — Darby Translation

Lamentations 3:43 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou hast couered vs with wrath, and persecuted vs: thou hast slaine and not spared.”

Lamentations 3:43 — Geneva Bible

Lamentations 3:43 in Context — Lamentations 3

41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

42 We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

43 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.

44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.

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What Does Lamentations 3:43 Mean?

Lamentations 3:43 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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