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Lamentations 3

Lamentations 3

Lamentations 3:1 ^
I am the man who has seen trouble by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:1 ^
I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:2 ^
By him I have been made to go in the dark where there is no light.
Lamentations 3:2 ^
He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
Lamentations 3:3 ^
Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.
Lamentations 3:3 ^
Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.
Lamentations 3:4 ^
My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.
Lamentations 3:4 ^
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Lamentations 3:5 ^
He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.
Lamentations 3:5 ^
He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
Lamentations 3:6 ^
He has kept me in dark places, like those who have been long dead.
Lamentations 3:6 ^
He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Lamentations 3:7 ^
He has put a wall round me, so that I am not able to go out; he has made great the weight of my chain.
Lamentations 3:7 ^
He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.
Lamentations 3:8 ^
Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.
Lamentations 3:8 ^
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.
Lamentations 3:9 ^
He has put up a wall of cut stones about my ways, he has made my roads twisted.
Lamentations 3:9 ^
He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.
Lamentations 3:10 ^
He is like a bear waiting for me, like a lion in secret places.
Lamentations 3:10 ^
He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.
Lamentations 3:11 ^
By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.
Lamentations 3:11 ^
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.
Lamentations 3:12 ^
With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.
Lamentations 3:12 ^
He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
Lamentations 3:13 ^
He has let loose his arrows into the inmost parts of my body.
Lamentations 3:13 ^
He hath caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Lamentations 3:14 ^
I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.
Lamentations 3:14 ^
I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.
Lamentations 3:15 ^
He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.
Lamentations 3:15 ^
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.
Lamentations 3:16 ^
By him my teeth have been broken with crushed stones, and I am bent low in the dust.
Lamentations 3:16 ^
He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.
Lamentations 3:17 ^
My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.
Lamentations 3:17 ^
And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.
Lamentations 3:18 ^
And I said, My strength is cut off, and my hope from the Lord.
Lamentations 3:18 ^
And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.
Lamentations 3:19 ^
Keep in mind my trouble and my wandering, the bitter root and the poison.
Lamentations 3:19 ^
Remember mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Lamentations 3:20 ^
My soul still keeps the memory of them; and is bent down in me.
Lamentations 3:20 ^
My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is bowed down within me.
Lamentations 3:21 ^
This I keep in mind, and because of this I have hope.
Lamentations 3:21 ^
This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.
Lamentations 3:22 ^
It is through the Lord's love that we have not come to destruction, because his mercies have no limit.
Lamentations 3:22 ^
[It is of] Jehovah's lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Lamentations 3:23 ^
They are new every morning; great is your good faith.
Lamentations 3:23 ^
They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:24 ^
I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.
Lamentations 3:24 ^
Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Lamentations 3:25 ^
The Lord is good to those who are waiting for him, to the soul which is looking for him.
Lamentations 3:25 ^
Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Lamentations 3:26 ^
It is good to go on hoping and quietly waiting for the salvation of the Lord.
Lamentations 3:26 ^
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
Lamentations 3:27 ^
It is good for a man to undergo the yoke when he is young.
Lamentations 3:27 ^
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Lamentations 3:28 ^
Let him be seated by himself, saying nothing, because he has put it on him.
Lamentations 3:28 ^
Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.
Lamentations 3:29 ^
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if by chance there may be hope.
Lamentations 3:29 ^
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
Lamentations 3:30 ^
Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.
Lamentations 3:30 ^
Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach.
Lamentations 3:31 ^
For the Lord does not give a man up for ever.
Lamentations 3:31 ^
For the Lord will not cast off for ever.
Lamentations 3:32 ^
For though he sends grief, still he will have pity in the full measure of his love.
Lamentations 3:32 ^
For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
Lamentations 3:33 ^
For he has no pleasure in troubling and causing grief to the children of men.
Lamentations 3:33 ^
For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Lamentations 3:34 ^
In a man's crushing under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
Lamentations 3:34 ^
To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,
Lamentations 3:35 ^
In his turning away the right of a man before the face of the Most High.
Lamentations 3:35 ^
To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,
Lamentations 3:36 ^
In his doing wrong to a man in his cause, the Lord has no pleasure.
Lamentations 3:36 ^
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
Lamentations 3:37 ^
Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?
Lamentations 3:37 ^
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
Lamentations 3:38 ^
Do not evil and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
Lamentations 3:38 ^
Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?
Lamentations 3:39 ^
What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?
Lamentations 3:39 ^
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
Lamentations 3:40 ^
Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;
Lamentations 3:40 ^
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
Lamentations 3:41 ^
Lifting up our hearts with our hands to God in the heavens.
Lamentations 3:41 ^
Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Lamentations 3:42 ^
We have done wrong and gone against your law; we have not had your forgiveness.
Lamentations 3:42 ^
We have transgressed and have rebelled; thou hast not pardoned.
Lamentations 3:43 ^
Covering yourself with wrath you have gone after us, cutting us off without pity;
Lamentations 3:43 ^
Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
Lamentations 3:44 ^
Covering yourself with a cloud, so that prayer may not get through.
Lamentations 3:44 ^
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
Lamentations 3:45 ^
You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.
Lamentations 3:45 ^
Thou hast made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
Lamentations 3:46 ^
The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.
Lamentations 3:46 ^
All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.
Lamentations 3:47 ^
Fear and deep waters have come on us, wasting and destruction.
Lamentations 3:47 ^
Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.
Lamentations 3:48 ^
Rivers of water are running down from my eyes, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Lamentations 3:48 ^
Mine eye runneth down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Lamentations 3:49 ^
My eyes are streaming without stopping, they have no rest,
Lamentations 3:49 ^
Mine eye poureth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
Lamentations 3:50 ^
Till the Lord's eye is turned on me, till he sees my trouble from heaven.
Lamentations 3:50 ^
Till Jehovah look down, and behold from heaven.
Lamentations 3:51 ^
The Lord is unkind to my soul, more than all the daughters of my town.
Lamentations 3:51 ^
Mine eye affecteth my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
Lamentations 3:52 ^
They who are against me without cause have gone hard after me as if I was a bird;
Lamentations 3:52 ^
They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.
Lamentations 3:53 ^
They have put an end to my life in the prison, stoning me with stones.
Lamentations 3:53 ^
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.
Lamentations 3:54 ^
Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off.
Lamentations 3:54 ^
Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
Lamentations 3:55 ^
I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.
Lamentations 3:55 ^
I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon.
Lamentations 3:56 ^
My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.
Lamentations 3:56 ^
Thou heardest my voice; hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
Lamentations 3:57 ^
You came near in the day when I made my prayer to you: you said, Have no fear.
Lamentations 3:57 ^
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not.
Lamentations 3:58 ^
O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.
Lamentations 3:58 ^
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
Lamentations 3:59 ^
O Lord, you have seen my wrong; be judge in my cause.
Lamentations 3:59 ^
O Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.
Lamentations 3:60 ^
You have seen all the evil rewards they have sent on me, and all their designs against me.
Lamentations 3:60 ^
Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.
Lamentations 3:61 ^
Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;
Lamentations 3:61 ^
Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,
Lamentations 3:62 ^
The lips of those who came up against me, and their thoughts against me all the day.
Lamentations 3:62 ^
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Lamentations 3:63 ^
Take note of them when they are seated, and when they get up; I am their song.
Lamentations 3:63 ^
Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.
Lamentations 3:64 ^
You will give them their reward, O Lord, answering to the work of their hands.
Lamentations 3:64 ^
Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands.
Lamentations 3:65 ^
You will let their hearts be covered over with your curse on them.
Lamentations 3:65 ^
Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.
Lamentations 3:66 ^
You will go after them in wrath, and put an end to them from under the heavens of the Lord.
Lamentations 3:66 ^
Thou wilt pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Jehovah.
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