Lamentations 3:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

He hath hedged about mee, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chaines heauy.

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  • Job 3:23 : 23 Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
  • Job 19:8 : 8 Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from me, and made mee to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, and cannot get foorth.
  • Jer 38:6 : 6 Then tooke they Ieremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the sonne of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let downe Ieremiah with coards: and in the dungeon there was no water but myre: so Ieremiah stacke fast in the myre.
  • Jer 40:4 : 4 And nowe beholde, I loose thee this day from the chaines which were on thine handes, if it please thee to come with me into Babel, come, and I will looke well vnto thee: but if it please thee not to come with mee into Babel, tarie still: beholde, all the lande is before thee: whither it seemeth good, and conuenient for thee to goe, thither goe.
  • Lam 1:14 : 14 The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.
  • Lam 3:9 : 9 He hath stopped vp my wayes with hewen stone, and turned away my paths.
  • Lam 5:5 : 5 Our neckes are vnder persecution: we are wearie, and haue no rest.
  • Dan 9:12 : 12 And he hath confirmed his wordes, which he spake against vs, and against our iudges that iudged vs, by bringing vpon vs a great plague: for vnder the whole heauen hath not bene the like, as hath bene brought vpon Ierusalem.
  • Hos 2:6 : 6 Therefore beholde, I will stoope thy way with thornes, and make an hedge, that shee shall not finde her pathes.

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    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 3:1-6
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    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.

    6He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • Job 19:6-11
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    6Know nowe, that God hath ouerthrowen me, and hath compassed me with his net.

    7Beholde, I crie out of violence, but I haue none answere: I crie, but there is no iudgement.

    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.

    10He hath destroyed mee on euery side and I am gone: and he hath remoued mine hope like a tree.

    11And he hath kindled his wrath against me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies.

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    53They haue shut vp my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone vpon me.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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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.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.

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    11He hath put my feete in the stockes, and looketh narrowly vnto all my paths.

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    11Because that God hath loosed my corde and humbled mee, they haue loosed the bridle before me.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    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.

  • Job 3:23
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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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    6The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.

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    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.

    13His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.

    14He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18For the great vehemencie is my garment changed, which compasseth me about as the colar of my coate.

    19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.

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    10When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores,

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    5The sorowes of the graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertooke me.

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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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    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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    18He wil not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitternesse.

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    8Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from me, and made mee to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, and cannot get foorth.

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    7But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,

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    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.

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    5The waters compassed me about vnto the soule: the depth closed me rounde about, and the weedes were wrapt about mine head.

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    17For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

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    7The steps of his strength shalbe restrained, and his owne counsell shall cast him downe.

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    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.

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    12Am I a sea or a whalefish, that thou keepest me in warde?

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    8And if they bee bound in fetters and tyed with the cordes of affliction,

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    13Is it not so, that there is in me no helpe? and that strength is taken from me?