Parallel Verses
Amplified
The lips and whispering of my assailants
Are against me all day long.
New American Standard Bible
Are against me all day long.
King James Version
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Holman Bible
attack me all day long.
International Standard Version
the whisperings of my opponents, their scheming against me all day long.
A Conservative Version
the lips of those who rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
American Standard Version
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Bible in Basic English
The lips of those who came up against me, and their thoughts against me all the day.
Darby Translation
the lips of those that rise up against me and their meditation against me all the day.
Julia Smith Translation
The lips of those rising up, and their devices against me all the day.
King James 2000
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their whispering against me all the day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The lips and meditation of my assailants [are] against me all day long.
Modern King James verseion
the lips of those who rose up against me, and their scheming against me all the day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The lips of mine enemies, and their devices that they take against me, all the day long.
NET Bible
My assailants revile and conspire against me all day long.
New Heart English Bible
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their plots against me all day long.
The Emphasized Bible
The lips of mine assailants, and their mutterings, are against me, all the day;
Webster
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
World English Bible
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Youngs Literal Translation
The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.
Interlinear
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:62
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
61
You have heard their reproach, O Lord,
And all their schemes against me.
The lips and whispering of my assailants
Are against me all day long.
Look at their sitting and their rising [their actions and secret counsels];
I am their mocking song [the subject of their ridicule].
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 36:3
therefore prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “For good reason they have made you a desolation, and they crushed you from every side so that you would become a possession of the rest of the nations and you have become the talk and the whispering of the people.”’”
Psalm 59:7
Look how they belch out [insults] with their mouths;
Swords [of sarcasm, ridicule, slander, and lies] are in their lips,
For they say, “Who hears us?”
Psalm 59:12
For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips,
Let them even be trapped in their pride,
And on account of the curses and lies which they tell.
Psalm 140:3
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent’s;
Poison of a viper is under their lips.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then [my enemies] said, “Come and let us work out schemes against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not going to be lost to the priest [as Jeremiah predicts], nor the counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us strike him with our tongue [by making charges against him before the king], and let us ignore anything he says.”