Lamentations 3:64 cpdv — THAU. You shall pay a recompense to them, O Lord, according to the works of their hands.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"THAU. You shall pay a recompense to them, O Lord, according to the works of their hands. "

— Lamentations 3:64, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Lamentations 3 — Context

61

SIN. You have heard their reproach, O Lord, all their thoughts are against me.

62

SIN. The lips of those who rise up against me, and their meditations, are against me all day long.

63

SIN. Watch their sitting down and their rising up: I am their psalm.

64

THAU. You shall pay a recompense to them, O Lord, according to the works of their hands.

65

THAU. You shall give them a heavy shield of the heart: your hardship.

66

THAU. You shall pursue them in fury, and you shall destroy them under the heavens, O Lord.

Lamentations 3:64 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Lamentations 3:64 say?
Lamentations 3:64 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “THAU. You shall pay a recompense to them, O Lord, according to the works of their hands. ”
Where is Lamentations 3:64 in the Bible?
Lamentations 3:64 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Lamentations, chapter 3, verse 64.
Who wrote Lamentations?
Lamentations is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah (traditional). It was written c. 586–575 BC.
What is the book of Lamentations about?
Lamentations is a series of five funeral poems over the fallen Jerusalem — raw grief, honest confession, and at the very center, an astonishing confession of hope: "his compassions fail not… they are new every morning."
What are the major themes of Lamentations?
Lamentations explores themes including Grief, Judgment, Mercy, Hope, Repentance. These themes shape the meaning and context of Lamentations 3:64.
What translation should I read Lamentations 3:64 in?
Lamentations 3:64 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Lamentations 3:64?
Lamentations 3:64 reads (CPDV): “THAU. You shall pay a recompense to them, O Lord, according to the works of their hands. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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