Though you have severely broken us in the place of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
Lamentations 3:43 - King James 2000 You have covered with anger, and persecuted us: you have slain, you have not pitied. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: Thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have covered Yourself with wrath and pursued and afflicted us; You have slain without pity. American Standard Version (1901) Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. Common English Bible You wrapped yourself up in wrath and hunted us; you killed, showing no compassion. Catholic Public Domain Version SAMECH. You have covered us in your fury, and you have struck us. You have killed, and have not spared. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Samech. Thou hast covered in thy wrath and hast struck us: thou hast killed and hast not spared. |
Though you have severely broken us in the place of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
You feed them with the bread of tears; and give them tears to drink in great measure.
So persecute them with your tempest, and make them afraid with your storm.
The LORD has done that which he had purposed; he has fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he has thrown down, and has not pitied: and he has caused your enemy to rejoice over you, he has set up the might of your adversaries.
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword; you have slain them in the day of your anger; you have killed, and not pitied.
Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
And my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense you according to your ways and your abominations that are in the midst of you; and you shall know that I am the LORD that strikes.
Therefore will I also deal in fury: my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.
And as for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their heads.