For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Lamentations 3:14 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 I am become a derision to all my people; and their song all the day. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I was a derision to all my people; And their song all the day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have become a derision to all my people, and [the subject of] their singsong all the day. American Standard Version (1901) I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day. Common English Bible I have become a joke to all my people, the object of their song of ridicule all day long. Catholic Public Domain Version HE. I have become a derision to all my people, their song throughout the day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He. I am made a derision to all my people, their song all the day long. |
For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am become a laughingstock all the day, every one mocketh me.
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.