Lamentations 3:6
He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 88:5-6 : 5 Free among the dead, like the slaine lying in the graue, whome thou remembrest no more, and they are cut off from thine hand. 6 Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit, in darkenes, and in the deepe.
- Ps 143:3 : 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:
- Ps 143:7 : 7 Heare me speedily, O Lorde, for my spirit fayleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Ps 143:3-42 verses87%
3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:
4And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.
- Lam 3:7-126 verses84%
7He hath hedged about mee, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chaines heauy.
8Also when I cry and showte, hee shutteth out my prayer.
9He hath stopped vp my wayes with hewen stone, and turned away my paths.
10He was vnto me as a beare lying in waite, and as a Lion in secret places.
11He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
12He hath bent his bow & made me a marke for the arrow.
- Lam 3:1-55 verses84%
1I am the man, that hath seene affliction in the rod of his indignation.
2He hath ledde mee, and brought me into darkenes, but not to light.
3Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.
4My flesh and my skinne hath he caused to waxe olde, and he hath broken my bones.
5He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall, and labour.
- Ps 88:4-63 verses80%
4I am counted among them that go downe vnto the pit, and am as a man without strength:
5Free among the dead, like the slaine lying in the graue, whome thou remembrest no more, and they are cut off from thine hand.
6Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit, in darkenes, and in the deepe.
- Job 19:8-92 verses80%
8Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.
9Hee hath spoyled mee of mine honour, and taken the crowne away from mine head.
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13Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shal make my bed in the darke.
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53They haue shut vp my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone vpon me.
- Job 10:21-222 verses77%
21Before I goe and shall not returne, euen to the land of darkenesse and shadow of death:
22Into a land, I say, darke as darknes it selfe, and into the shadow of death, where is none order, but the light is there as darkenesse.
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13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.
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10They that dwell in darkenesse and in the shadowe of death, being bounde in miserie and yron,
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19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.
- Lam 3:15-173 verses75%
15He hath filled me with bitternes, & made me drunken with wormewood.
16He hath also broken my teeth with stones, and hath couered me with ashes.
17Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,
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16Or why was I not hid, as an vntimely birth, either as infants, which haue not seene the light?
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6The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.
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20Wherefore is the light giuen to him that is in miserie? and life vnto them that haue heauie hearts?
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5But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.
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17For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.
- Job 16:11-122 verses75%
11God hath deliuered me to the vniust, and hath made mee to turne out of the way by the hands of the wicked.
12I was in welth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, and beaten me, and set me as a marke for himselfe.
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6Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them.
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3So haue I had as an inheritance the moneths of vanitie, and painefull nights haue bene appointed vnto me.
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3When the snares of death copassed me, and the griefes of the graue caught me: when I founde trouble and sorowe.
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3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,
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6The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.
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5The sorowes of the graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertooke me.
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7But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,
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13Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me.
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11He hath put my feete in the stockes, and looketh narrowly vnto all my paths.
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23Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
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6They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.
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15My strength is dryed vp like a potsheard, and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes, and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
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3Though my spirit was in perplexitie in me, yet thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked, haue they priuily layde a snare for me.
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12I am forgotten, as a dead man out of minde: I am like a broken vessell.
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11And he hath kindled his wrath against me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies.