Lamentations 3:62 ASV — MannaFest

Lamentations 3:62

The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

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KJV

The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

WEB

the slander and murmuring of my assailants against me all day long.

YLT

The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.

DBT

the lips of those that rise up against me and their meditation against me all the day.

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Ezekiel 36:3
therefore prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the nations, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;
Psalms 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?
Psalms 140:3
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders’ poison is under their lips. [Selah
Psalms 59:12
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

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People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain

Lamentations — Five poems over the ruin of Jerusalem. The first four are alphabetic acrostics — every letter of the Hebrew alphabet drafted to hold the weight of grief. At the book's centre, mercy renewed every morning.

Canon: Old Testament
Author: Traditionally Jeremiah (cf. 2 Chron 35:25); the book itself is anonymous
Date: Shortly after Jerusalem's fall, c. 586 BC

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Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let…
leads to
- Psalms 52:2
  Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
- Jeremiah 11:19
  But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof,…
- Malachi 2:7
  For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.
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Psalms 59:12
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.
leads to
- Proverbs 12:13
  In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
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Psalms 140:3
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders’ poison is under their lips. [Selah
leads to
- Psalms 58:4
  Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,
- 2 Corinthians 11:3
  But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity and the purity that is toward Christ.
- Romans 3:13–14
  Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips:
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Psalms 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?
leads to
- Psalms 57:4
  My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

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