Lamentations 3:61

61 LORD, you have heard their insults, all their plots against me—

Lamentations 3:61 in Other Translations

61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their imaginations against me;

61 "You have heard their taunts, O LORD, all their plots against me.

61 LORD, you have heard the vile names they call me. You know all about the plans they have made.

61 "You heard, God, their vicious gossip, their behind-my-back plots to ruin me.

61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,

61 Listen to their insults, all their plots against me.

61 Lord, You hear their insults, all their plots against me.

61 Lord, you have heard them laugh at me. You know all about their plans against me.

Lamentations 3:61 Meaning and Commentary

Lamentations 3:61

Thou hast heard their reproach, O Lord
Their reproachful words uttered against the prophet and his people, against God himself; their spiteful language, their taunts, and scoffs and jeers: [and] all their imaginations against me;
those he not only saw, as they appeared in their actions; but heard them, as they were expressed by their words; yea, they were manifest to him, while they only were in silent thought forming in the mind.

Lamentations 3:61 In-Context

59 LORD, you have seen the wrong done to me. Uphold my cause!

60 You have seen the depth of their vengeance, all their plots against me.

61 LORD, you have heard their insults, all their plots against me—

62 what my enemies whisper and mutter against me all day long.

63 Look at them! Sitting or standing, they mock me in their songs.

Cross References

• 1. Psalms 89:50; Zephaniah 2:8