Lamentations 3:2
By him I have been made to go in the dark where there is no light.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 30:26 : 26 For I was looking for good, and evil came; I was waiting for light, and it became dark.
- Isa 59:9 : 9 For this cause our right is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us: we are looking for light, but there is only the dark; for the shining of the sun, but our way is in the night.
- Jer 4:23 : 23 Looking at the earth, I saw that it was waste and without form; and to the heavens, that they had no light.
- Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping on the dark mountains, and, while you are looking for a light, he makes it into deep dark, into black night.
- Lam 2:1 : 1 How has the daughter of Zion been covered with a cloud by the Lord in his wrath! he has sent down from heaven to earth the glory of Israel, and has not kept in memory the resting-place of his feet in the day of his wrath.
- Lam 3:53-55 : 53 They have put an end to my life in the prison, stoning me with stones. 54 Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off. 55 I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.
- Amos 5:18-20 : 18 Sorrow to you who are looking for the day of the Lord! what is the day of the Lord to you? it is dark and not light. 19 As if a man, running away from a lion, came face to face with a bear; or went into the house and put his hand on the wall and got a bite from a snake. 20 Will not the day of the Lord be dark and not light? even very dark, with no light shining in it?
- Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not keep to their kingdom but went out from the place which was theirs, he has put in eternal chains and in dark night till the great day of the judging.
- Jude 1:13 : 13 Violent waves of the sea, streaming with their shame, wandering stars for whom the darkest night is kept in store for ever.
- Deut 28:29 : 29 You will go feeling your way when the sun is high, like a blind man for whom all is dark, and nothing will go well for you: you will be crushed and made poor for ever, and you will have no saviour.
- Job 18:18 : 18 He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.
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3 Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.
4 My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.
5 He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.
6 He has kept me in dark places, like those who have been long dead.
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.
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1 I am the man who has seen trouble by the rod of his wrath.
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8 My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.
9 He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.
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3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.
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9 He has put up a wall of cut stones about my ways, he has made my roads twisted.
10 He is like a bear waiting for me, like a lion in secret places.
11 By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.
12 With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.
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3 The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.
4 Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.
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21 Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,
22 A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.
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11 If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;
12 Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.
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17 For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.
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13 From on high he has sent fire into my bones, and it has overcome them: his net is stretched out for my feet, I am turned back by him; he has made me waste and feeble all the day.
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23 To a man whose way is veiled, and who is shut in by God?
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20 Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;
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11 God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.
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3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.
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29 For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.
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4 That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;
5 Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.
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6 You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places.
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6 The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.
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26 For I was looking for good, and evil came; I was waiting for light, and it became dark.
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28 You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.
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15 He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.
16 By him my teeth have been broken with crushed stones, and I am bent low in the dust.
17 My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.
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18 He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.
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12 They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.
13 If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark;
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20 Will not the day of the Lord be dark and not light? even very dark, with no light shining in it?
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16 And I will take the blind by a way of which they had no knowledge, guiding them by roads strange to them: I will make the dark places light before them, and the rough places level. These things will I do and will not give them up.
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3 When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.
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19 Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.
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14 In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.
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19 Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;
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25 They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.
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22 And he will be looking down on the earth, and there will be trouble and dark clouds, black night where there is no seeing.
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16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping on the dark mountains, and, while you are looking for a light, he makes it into deep dark, into black night.
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9 I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;
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15 What am I to say? seeing that it is he who has done it: all my time of sleeping I am turning from side to side without rest.
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9 Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.