Lamentations 3:14

Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.”Lamentations 3:14

What Does Lamentations 3:14 Mean?

Lamentations 3:14 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 3, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Lamentations 3:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 30:9“And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.”Jeremiah 20:7“O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.”Lamentations 3:63“Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.”Psalms 22:6“But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.”Nehemiah 4:2“And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?”Job 30:1“But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.”Psalms 35:15“But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:”Psalms 44:13“Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.”Psalms 69:11“I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.”Psalms 79:4“We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.”Psalms 123:3“Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.”Psalms 137:3“For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”Jeremiah 48:27“For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.”Lamentations 3:45“Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.”Matthew 27:39“And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,”Luke 23:35“And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.”1 Corinthians 4:9“For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.”

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