Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
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Verse 45 is found in chapter 3 of Lamentations. The experience of being covered by anger and separated from God appears again. The image of being made like refuse communicates extreme humiliation. Yet the lament continues speaking to God, showing that even the feeling of abandonment does not eliminate the possibility of prayer.
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Compare Lamentations 3:45 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Du hast uns zu Kot und Unflat gemacht unter den Völkern.
Raedura y abominación nos tornaste en medio de los pueblos.
Nos has convertido en basura y escoria en medio de los pueblos.
Tu nous as rendus un objet de mépris et de dédain Au milieu des peuples.
Tu ci hai fatti essere spazzature, Ed abbominio, per mezzo i popoli.
Como escória e refugo nos puseste no meio dos povos.
你使我們在萬民中 成為污物和垃圾。
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