Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you have slain without pity. New Living Translation “You have engulfed us with your anger, chased us down, and slaughtered us without mercy. English Standard Version “You have wrapped yourself with anger and pursued us, killing without pity; Berean Standard Bible You have covered Yourself in anger and pursued us; You have killed without pity. King James Bible Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. New King James Version You have covered Yourself with anger And pursued us; You have slain and not pitied. New American Standard Bible You have covered Yourself with anger And pursued us; You have slain and have not spared. NASB 1995 You have covered Yourself with anger And pursued us; You have slain and have not spared. NASB 1977 Thou hast covered Thyself with anger And pursued us; Thou hast slain and hast not spared. Legacy Standard Bible You have covered Yourself with anger And pursued us; You have killed and have not spared. Amplified Bible You have covered Yourself with anger And pursued us; You have slain [without pity] and have not spared. Christian Standard Bible “You have covered yourself in anger and pursued us; you have killed without compassion. Holman Christian Standard Bible You have covered Yourself in anger and pursued us; You have killed without compassion. American Standard Version Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Samekh You have overshadowed in your anger and you pursued us and you killed and you did not pity Brenton Septuagint Translation SAMECH. Thou has visited us in wrath, and driven us away: thou has slain, thou has not pitied. Contemporary English Version Anger is written all over you, as you pursue and slaughter us without showing pity. Douay-Rheims Bible Samech. Thou hast covered in thy wrath, and hast struck us: thou hast killed and hast not spared. English Revised Version Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. GOD'S WORD® Translation You covered yourself with anger and pursued us. You killed without pity. Good News Translation "You pursued us and killed us; your mercy was hidden by your anger, International Standard Version Clothing yourself with anger, you pursued us. You killed without pity, JPS Tanakh 1917 Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; Thou hast slain unsparingly. Literal Standard Version You have covered Yourself with anger, | And pursue us; You have slain—You have not pitied. Majority Standard Bible You have covered Yourself in anger and pursued us; You have killed without pity. New American Bible You wrapped yourself in wrath and pursued us, killing without pity; NET Bible You shrouded yourself with anger and then pursued us; you killed without mercy. New Revised Standard Version You have wrapped yourself with anger and pursued us, killing without pity; New Heart English Bible You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you killed without sparing. Webster's Bible Translation Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. World English Bible “You have covered us with anger and pursued us. You have killed. You have not pitied. Young's Literal Translation Thou hast covered Thyself with anger, And dost pursue us; Thou hast slain -- Thou hast not pitied. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Justice…42“We have sinned and rebelled; You have not forgiven.” 43You have covered Yourself in anger and pursued us; You have killed without pity. 44You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through.… Cross References Psalm 83:15 so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm. Lamentations 2:2 Without pity the Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob. In His wrath He has demolished the fortified cities of the Daughter of Judah. He brought to the ground and defiled her kingdom and its princes. Lamentations 2:17 The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes. Lamentations 2:21 Both young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without compassion. Lamentations 3:66 You will pursue them in anger and exterminate them from under Your heavens, O LORD. Treasury of Scripture You have covered with anger, and persecuted us: you have slain, you have not pitied. covered Lamentations 2:1 How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger! Psalm 44:19 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death. persecuted Lamentations 3:66 Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD. Psalm 83:15 So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm. thou hast slain Lamentations 2:2,17,21 The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof… 2 Chronicles 36:16,17 But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy… Ezekiel 7:9 And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense thee according to thy ways and thine abominations that are in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the LORD that smiteth. Jump to Previous Anger Covered Covering Cutting Killed Persecuted Pitied Pity Pursued Slain Slaying Spared Thyself Unsparingly Wrapped WrathJump to Next Anger Covered Covering Cutting Killed Persecuted Pitied Pity Pursued Slain Slaying Spared Thyself Unsparingly Wrapped WrathLamentations 3 1. The prophet bewails his own calamities22. By the mercies of God, he nourishes his hope 37. He acknowledges God's justice 55. He prays for deliverance 64. And vengeance on his enemies (43) Thou hast covered with anger.--Better, as in the next verse, Thou hast covered thyself. Wrath is as the garment in which God wraps Himself to execute His righteous judgments. In Lamentations 3:44 the wrath is represented more definitely as a cloud through which the prayers of the afflicted cannot pass.Verse 43. - Thou hast covered with anger. The clause seems imperfect; perhaps "thyself" has fallen out of the text (see next verse). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You have coveredסַכֹּ֤תָה (sak·kō·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5526: To entwine as a, screen, to fence in, cover over, protect Yourself in anger בָאַף֙ (ḇā·’ap̄) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire and pursued us; וַֽתִּרְדְּפֵ֔נוּ (wat·tir·də·p̄ê·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute You have killed הָרַ֖גְתָּ (hā·raḡ·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent without לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no pity. חָמָֽלְתָּ׃ (ḥā·mā·lə·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2550: To commiserate, to spare Links Lamentations 3:43 NIVLamentations 3:43 NLT Lamentations 3:43 ESV Lamentations 3:43 NASB Lamentations 3:43 KJV Lamentations 3:43 BibleApps.com Lamentations 3:43 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:43 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:43 French Bible Lamentations 3:43 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 3:43 You have covered with anger and pursued (Lam. 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