Lamentations 3:14
Good News Translation
People laugh at me all day long; I am a joke to them all.

New Revised Standard Version
I have become the laughingstock of all my people, the object of their taunt-songs all day long.

Contemporary English Version
I am a joke to everyone--no one ever stops making fun of me.

New American Bible
I have become a laughingstock to all my people, their taunt all day long;

Douay-Rheims Bible
He. I am made a derision to all my people, their song all the day long.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He. I am made a derision to all my people, their song all the day long.

Lamentations 3:63 Sin. Behold their sitting down, and their rising up, I am their song.

Nehemiah 4:2-4 And said before his brethren, and the multitude of the Samaritans: What are the silly Jews doing? Will the Gentiles let them alone? will they sacrifice and make an end in a day? are they able to raise stones out of the heaps of the rubbish, which are burnt? . . .

Job 30:1-9 But now the younger in time scorn me, whose fathers I would not have set with the dogs of my flock: . . .

Psalm 22:6,7 But I am a worm, and no man: the reproach of men, and the outcast of the people. . . .

Psalm 35:15,16 But they rejoiced against me, and came together: scourges were gathered together upon me, and I knew not. . . .

Psalm 44:13 Thou hast sold thy people for no price: and there was no reckoning in the exchange of them.

Psalm 69:11,12 And I made haircloth my garment: and I became a byword to them. . . .

Psalm 79:4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Psalm 123:3,4 Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for we are greatly filled with contempt. . . .

Psalm 137:3 For there they that led us into captivity required of us the words of songs. And they that carried us away, said: Sing ye to us a hymn of the songs of Sion.

Jeremiah 20:7 Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughingstock all the day, all scoff at me.

Jeremiah 48:27 For Israel hath been a derision unto them: as though thou hadst found him amongst thieves: for thy words therefore, which thou hast spoken against him, thou shalt be led away captive.

Matthew 27:39-44 And they that passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, . . .

1 Corinthians 4:9-13 For I think that God hath set forth us apostles, the last, as it were men appointed to death. We are made a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men. . . .

Context
Jeremiah's Afflictions
13He. He hath shot into my reins the daughters of his quiver. 14He. I am made a derision to all my people, their song all the day long.15He. He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath inebriated me with wormwood.…
Cross References
Job 30:9
Now I am turned into their song, and am become their byword.

Psalm 22:6
But I am a worm, and no man: the reproach of men, and the outcast of the people.

Psalm 22:7
All they that saw me have laughed me to scorn: they have spoken with the lips, and wagged the head.

Psalm 123:4
For our soul is greatly filled: we are a reproach to the rich, and contempt to the proud.

Jeremiah 20:7
Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughingstock all the day, all scoff at me.

Lamentations 3:63
Sin. Behold their sitting down, and their rising up, I am their song.

Lamentations 3:13
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