Lamentations 3:65 “Put a veil of anguish over their hearts; may Your curse be upon them!”

Lamentations 3:65

Put a veil of anguish over their hearts; may Your curse be upon them!

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.

World English Bible

You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.

American Standard Version

Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

Geneva Bible 1599

Giue them sorow of heart, euen thy curse to them.

Darby Translation

give them obduracy of heart, thy curse unto them;

Young's Literal Translation

Thou givest to them a covered heart, Thy curse to them.

Bible in Basic English

You will let their hearts be covered over with your curse on them.

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Cross references

“sorrow”

Isaiah 6:10 Deuteronomy 2:30

Isaiah 6:10 · BSB

Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed. ”

Deuteronomy 2:30 · BSB

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day.

“thy”

1 Corinthians 16:22 Deuteronomy 27:15–26 Psalm 109:17 Psalm 109:18

1 Corinthians 16:22 · BSB

If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!

Deuteronomy 27:15–26 · BSB

‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

Psalm 109:17 · BSB

The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.

Psalm 109:18 · BSB

The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

64You will pay them back what they deserve, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

66You will pursue them in anger and exterminate them from under Your heavens, O LORD.

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