Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Covering yourself with wrath you have gone after us, cutting us off without pity;
New American Standard Bible
And
You have slain and
King James Version
Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
Holman Bible
ס Samek
You have killed without compassion.
International Standard Version
Clothing yourself with anger, you pursued us. You killed without pity,
A Conservative Version
Thou have covered with anger and pursued us. Thou have slain; thou have not pitied.
American Standard Version
Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
Amplified
You have covered Yourself with anger
And pursued us;
You have slain [without pity] and have not spared.
Darby Translation
Thou hast covered thyself with anger, and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not spared.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou didst cover with anger, and thou wilt pursue us: thou didst slay, thou didst not pity.
King James 2000
You have covered with anger, and persecuted us: you have slain, you have not pitied.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have covered [yourself] {in anger} and pursued us, you have slain and not shown mercy.
Modern King James verseion
You have wrapped Yourself with anger and pursued us; You have slain; You have not pitied.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{Samekh} Thou hast covered us in thy wrath, and persecuted us, thou hast slain us, without any favour.
NET Bible
(Samek) You shrouded yourself with anger and then pursued us; you killed without mercy.
New Heart English Bible
You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you killed without sparing.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast covered thyself with anger, and pursued us, hast slain - hast not spared;
Webster
Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
World English Bible
You have covered with anger and pursued us; you have killed, you have not pitied.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast covered Thyself with anger, And dost pursue us; Thou hast slain -- Thou hast not pitied.
Interlinear
Cakak
'aph
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:43
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
42 We have done wrong and gone against your law; we have not had your forgiveness. 43 Covering yourself with wrath you have gone after us, cutting us off without pity; 44 Covering yourself with a cloud, so that prayer may not get through.
Phrases
Cross References
Lamentations 2:21
The young men and the old are stretched on the earth in the streets; my virgins and my young men have been put to the sword: you have sent death on them in the day of your wrath, causing death without pity.
Lamentations 2:17
The Lord has done that which was his purpose; he has put into force the orders which he gave in the days which are past; pulling down without pity, he has made your hater glad over you, lifting up the horn of those who were against you.
Lamentations 3:66
You will go after them in wrath, and put an end to them from under the heavens of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 36:16-17
But they put shame on the servants of God, making sport of his words and laughing at his prophets, till the wrath of God was moved against his people, till there was no help.
Psalm 44:19
Though you have let us be crushed in the place of jackals, though we are covered with darkest shade.
Lamentations 2:1-2
How has the daughter of Zion been covered with a cloud by the Lord in his wrath! he has sent down from heaven to earth the glory of Israel, and has not kept in memory the resting-place of his feet in the day of his wrath.
Ezekiel 7:9
My eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity: I will send on you the punishment of your ways, and your disgusting works will be among you; and you will see that I am the Lord who gives punishment.
Ezekiel 8:18
For this reason I will let loose my wrath: my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity.
Ezekiel 9:10
And as for me, my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity, but I will send the punishment of their ways on their heads.