Lamentations 3:44
New International Version
You have covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.

New Living Translation
You have hidden yourself in a cloud so our prayers cannot reach you.

English Standard Version
you have wrapped yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can pass through.

Berean Standard Bible
You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through.

King James Bible
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

New King James Version
You have covered Yourself with a cloud, That prayer should not pass through.

New American Standard Bible
You have veiled Yourself with a cloud So that no prayer can pass through.

NASB 1995
You have covered Yourself with a cloud So that no prayer can pass through.

NASB 1977
Thou hast covered Thyself with a cloud So that no prayer can pass through.

Legacy Standard Bible
You have covered Yourself with a cloud So that no prayer can pass through.

Amplified Bible
You have covered Yourself with a cloud So that no prayer can pass through.

Christian Standard Bible
You have covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You have covered Yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can pass through.

American Standard Version
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
You covered yourself up with your cloud and you put away our prayer

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Thou hast veiled thyself with a cloud because of prayer, that I might be blind,

Contemporary English Version
You are behind a wall of clouds that blocks out our prayers.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Samech. Thou hast set a cloud before thee, that our prayer may not pass through.

English Revised Version
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer could get through it.

Good News Translation
By a cloud of fury too thick for our prayers to get through.

International Standard Version
You covered yourself with a cloud that prayer cannot pierce.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Thou hast covered Thyself with a cloud, So that no prayer can pass through.

Literal Standard Version
You have covered Yourself with a cloud, | So that prayer does not pass through.

Majority Standard Bible
You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through.

New American Bible
You wrapped yourself in a cloud, which no prayer could pierce.

NET Bible
You shrouded yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.

New Revised Standard Version
you have wrapped yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can pass through.

New Heart English Bible
You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

World English Bible
You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast covered Thyself with a cloud, So that prayer doth not pass through.

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Context
God's Justice
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. 45You have made us scum and refuse among the nations.…

Cross References
Psalm 97:2
Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne's foundation.

Lamentations 3:8
Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.

Zechariah 7:13
And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts.


Treasury of Scripture

You have covered yourself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

covered

Psalm 97:2
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

that

Lamentations 3:8
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Psalm 80:4
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

Jeremiah 14:11
Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.

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Verse 44. - That our prayer should not pass through. So Isaiah 58:4, "Ye do not so fast at this time as to make your voice to be heard on high;" Psalm 55:1, "Hide not. thyself from my supplication."

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
You have covered Yourself
סַכּ֤וֹתָה (sak·kō·w·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 5526: To entwine as a, screen, to fence in, cover over, protect

with a cloud
בֶֽעָנָן֙ (ḇe·‘ā·nān)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6051: A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloud

that no prayer
תְּפִלָּֽה׃ (tə·p̄il·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8605: Intercession, supplication, a hymn

can pass through.
מֵעֲב֖וֹר (mê·‘ă·ḇō·wr)
Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on


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