Webster Bible Translation

Lamentations 3:47-66 Webster Bible Translation (WBT)

47. Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.

48. My eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

49. My eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

50. Till the LORD shall look down, and behold from heaven.

51. My eye affecteth my heart because of all the daughters of my city.

52. My enemies chased me fiercely, like a bird without cause.

53. They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

54. Waters flowed over my head; then I said, I am cut off.

55. I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.

56. Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thy ear at my breathing, at my cry.

57. Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

58. O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.

59. O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.

60. Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.

61. Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their imaginations against me;

62. The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

63. Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their music.

64. Render to them a recompense, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

65. Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse to them.

66. Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.