Lamentations Chapter 3 verse 47 Holy Bible

ASV Lamentations 3:47

Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.
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BBE Lamentations 3:47

Fear and deep waters have come on us, wasting and destruction.
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DARBY Lamentations 3:47

Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and ruin.
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KJV Lamentations 3:47

Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
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WBT Lamentations 3:47


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WEB Lamentations 3:47

Fear and the pit are come on us, devastation and destruction.
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YLT Lamentations 3:47

Fear and a snare hath been for us, Desolation and destruction.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 47. - Fear and a snare. An alliteration in the Hebrew, borrowed from Jeremiah 48:43 (comp. Isaiah 24:17).

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(47) Fear and a snare.--A quotation from Jeremiah 48:43, and Isaiah 24:17.Desolation.--Better, devastation. The Hebrew noun is not found elsewhere, but the cognate verb in Isaiah 37:26 is rendered "to lay waste."