Lamentations 3:6
He hath set me in darknesse, as they that be dead for euer.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 88:5-6 : 5 I am free among the dead: like such as beyng kylled lye in a graue, whom thou remembrest no more, and are cut away from thy hande. 6 Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit: in darknes and in deepenes.
- Ps 143:3 : 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.
- Ps 143:7 : 7 Make speede, hearken vnto me O God, my spirite waxeth faynt: hyde not thy face from me, for I am lyke vnto them that go downe into the pyt.
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- Ps 143:3-42 verses87%
3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.
4 And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.
- Lam 3:7-126 verses84%
7 He hath so hedged me in, that I can not get out, and hath layde heauie linkes vpon me.
8 Though I crye and call pitiously, yet heareth he not my prayer.
9 He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, and made my pathes crooked.
10 He layeth wayte for me lyke a beare, and as a lion in a hole.
11 He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.
12 He hath bent his bowe, and made me as it were a marke to shoote at.
- Lam 3:1-55 verses84%
1 I am the man that thorowe the rodde of his wrath haue experience of miserie.
2 He droue me foorth and led me, yea into darknesse, but not into light.
3 Against me is he turned, he turneth his hande dayly against me.
4 My flesh and my skinne hath he made olde, and my bones hath he bruised.
5 He hath buylded rounde about me, and closed me in with gall and trauaile.
- Ps 88:4-63 verses80%
4 I am counted as one of them that go downe vnto the pit: and I am nowe become a man that hath no strength.
5 I am free among the dead: like such as beyng kylled lye in a graue, whom thou remembrest no more, and are cut away from thy hande.
6 Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit: in darknes and in deepenes.
- Job 19:8-92 verses80%
8 He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.
9 He hath spoyled me of myne honour, and taken the crowne away from my head.
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13 Though I tary neuer so much, yet the graue is my house, & I haue made my bed in the darke.
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53 They haue put downe my life into a pit, and they haue cast stones vpon me.
- Job 10:21-222 verses77%
21 Afore I go thyther from whence I shall not turne againe, euen to the lande of darknesse and shadowe of death:
22 Yea a lande as darke as darknesse it selfe, and into the shadowe of death where is none order, but the light is there as darknesse.
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13 From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.
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10 Suche as sit in darknesse and in the shadowe of death: beyng fast bounde in miserie and iron.
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19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like asshes and dust.
- Lam 3:15-173 verses75%
15 He hath filled me with bitternesse, and geuen me wormewood to drinke.
16 He hath smitten my teeth in peeces with stones, and roulled me in the dust.
17 He hath put my soule out of rest, I forget all good thinges.
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16 Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?
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6 The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.
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20 Wherefore is the light geuen to hym that is in miserie? & lyfe vnto them that haue heauy heartes?
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5 But let it be stayned with darknesse and the shadowe of death, let the dimme cloude fall vpon it, whiche may make it terrible as a most bitter day.
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17 Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.
- Job 16:11-122 verses75%
11 God hath shut me vp with the vngodly, and deliuered me into the handes of the wicked.
12 I was in wealth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, he hath all to shaken me, and set me as a marke for him selfe.
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6 He hath made me a byworde of the people, where as afore I was their ioy.
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3 Euen so haue I laboured whole monethes long in vayne, and many a carefull night haue I tolde.
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3 The snares of death compassed me rounde about: and the paynes of hell toke holde on me. I founde anguishe and heauinesse,
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3 When his light shined vpon my head, when I went after the same light and shining, euen through the darknesse:
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6 The light shall be darke in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.
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5 The panges of a graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertoke me.
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7 But now that God hath sent me aduersitie, thou hast troubled al my congregation.
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13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, & keepe me secret vntyl thy wrath were past, and to appoynt me a time wherein thou mightest remember me.
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11 He hath put my foote in the stockes, and looketh narowlye vnto all my pathes.
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23 From whom their endes are hyd, and consealed by God?
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6 They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.
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15 My strength is dried vp like a potsheard, & my tongue cleaueth to my gummes: and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
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3 When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.
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12 I became cleane forgotten as a dead man out of minde: I became like a broken vessell.
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11 His wrath is kindled against me, he taketh me as though I were his enemie.