Parallel Verses
King James Version
Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.
New American Standard Bible
Repeatedly all the day.
Holman Bible
against me all day long.
International Standard Version
He truly turned his hand against me, again and again, all day long.
A Conservative Version
Surely he turns his hand against me, again and again all the day.
American Standard Version
Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.
Amplified
Surely He has turned His hand against me
Repeatedly all the day.
Bible in Basic English
Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.
Darby Translation
Surely against me hath he turned again and again his hand all the day.
Julia Smith Translation
Surely he will turn back against me; he will turn his hand all the day.
King James 2000
Surely against me has he turned; he turns his hand against me all the day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Surely he has turned his hand against me, all day long.
Modern King James verseion
Surely He turned against me; He turns His hand all the day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Against me only he turneth his hand, and layeth it ever upon me.
NET Bible
He repeatedly attacks me, he turns his hand against me all day long.
New Heart English Bible
Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.
The Emphasized Bible
Surely, against me, doth he again and again, turn his hand all the day.
Webster
Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.
World English Bible
Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.
Youngs Literal Translation
Surely against me He turneth back, He turneth His hand all the day.
Interlinear
Shuwb
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:20
The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
Job 31:21
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
Isaiah 1:25
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
Isaiah 5:25
Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 63:10
But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
Lamentations 2:4-7
He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.