Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Watch! Whether they sit down or stand up, they mock me with their songs.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.
Holman Bible
I am mocked by their songs.
A Conservative Version
Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up. I am their song.
American Standard Version
Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.
Amplified
Look at their sitting and their rising [their actions and secret counsels];
I am their mocking song [the subject of their ridicule].
Bible in Basic English
Take note of them when they are seated, and when they get up; I am their song.
Darby Translation
Behold thou their sitting down and their rising up: I am their song.
Julia Smith Translation
Their sitting and their rising, look thou: I their song.
King James 2000
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their music.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look at their sitting and their standing, I [am] their mocking song.
Modern King James verseion
Behold their sitting down and their rising up; I am their song.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou seest also their sitting down and their rising up. They make their songs of nothing but me.
NET Bible
Watch them from morning to evening; I am the object of their mocking songs.
New Heart English Bible
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their mocking song.
The Emphasized Bible
On their downsitting and their uprising, do thou look, I, am their song.
Webster
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their music.
World English Bible
You see their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.
Youngs Literal Translation
Their sitting down, and their rising up, Behold attentively, I am their song.
Interlinear
Nabat
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:63
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
62 the whisperings of my opponents, their scheming against me all day long. 63 Watch! Whether they sit down or stand up, they mock me with their songs. 64 Pay them back, LORD, according to their actions.
Cross References
Psalm 139:2
You know when I rest and when I am active. You understand what I am thinking when I am distant from you.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become a laughingstock to all my people, the object of their taunts throughout the day.
Job 30:9
"Now, I've become the object of their mocking melodies; I'm nothing but a fool's proverb to them!