Lamentations 3:30

Lamentations 3:30 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

30Let him offer his cheek to one who would strike him,

and let him be filled with disgrace.

30Let him give his cheek to the one who is going to strike him;

Let him be filled with shame.

30Let him give his cheek to the one who strikes him;

Let him be filled with reproach.

30Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him;

let him be filled with reproach.

30Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach.

30Hee giueth his cheeke to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproches.

30Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him.

Let him be filled full of reproach.

30Let him turn his cheek toward those who would slap him.

Let him be filled with shame.

30If somebody hits us on one side of our face,

we should let them hit the other side too.

If people insult us, we should accept it.

30He gives to his striker the cheek, || He is filled with reproach.