Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Lamentations 3:54
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Berean Standard Bible
The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.
King James Version
Waters flowed over mine head; [then] I said, I am cut off.
World English Bible
Waters flowed over my head. I said, “I am cut off.”
American Standard Version
Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Lamentations 3
52 Without cause my enemies hunted me like a bird.
53 They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.
54 The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.
55 I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the depths of the Pit.
56 You heard my plea: “Do not ignore my cry for relief.”
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