Lamentations 3:43 · KJV
“Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.”
— Lamentations 3:43
We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that {our} prayer should not pass through.
Lamentations 3 — Context
Let us lift up our heart with {our} hands unto God in the heavens.
42We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
43Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
44Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that {our} prayer should not pass through.
45Thou hast made us {as} the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Cross References
Lamentations 2:21
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain {them} in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, {and} not pitied.
Lamentations 2:17
The LORD hath done {that} which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused {thine} enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.
Lamentations 2:1-2
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!
Lamentations 3:66
Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
Psalms 83:15
So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
Ezekiel 8:18
Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, {yet} will I not hear them.
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. {remedy: Heb. healing}
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. {thee according: Heb. upon thee, etc}