Lamentations 3:45

Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Lamentations 3:45

BSB
You have made us scum and refuse among the nations.
AKJV
You have made us as the offscouring and refuse in the middle of the people.
CPDV
SAMECH. In the midst of the peoples, you have uprooted me and cast me out.
ERV
Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
NHEB
You have made us rubbish and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
SMT
Thou didst set us the offscouring and despising in the midst of peoples.

Commentary for Lamentations 3:45

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Lamentations 3:45
Summary
Community reduced to shameful discarded waste
Event
Describing communal humiliation among nations
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Lament