איכה 3:45
Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Context
This verse from איכה Chapter 3 connects to 8 cross-references. The central and longest lament shifts to first-person male singular. The man has seen affliction under the rod of God's wrath — led into darkness with no light, his flesh wasted, his way blocked with hewn stone. The famous pivot: …
תרגומים נוספים
Thou hast made us an offscouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
Offscouring and refuse Thou dost make us In the midst of the peoples.
You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.
הפניות צולבות
And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou …
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.
He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt …
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, …
I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not …
They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they …
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things …