Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Lamentations 3:7
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Berean Standard Bible
He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
King James Version
He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
World English Bible
He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out. He has made my chain heavy.
American Standard Version
He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Lamentations 3
5 He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
6 He has made me dwell in darkness like those dead for ages.
7 He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
8 Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.
9 He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.
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