Lamentations 3:1

Webster's Bible (1833)

I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 88:7 : 7 Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.
  • Ps 88:15-16 : 15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted. 16 Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off.
  • Job 19:21 : 21 "Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; For the hand of God has touched me.
  • Ps 71:20 : 20 You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, You will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we didn't respect him.
  • Jer 15:17-18 : 17 I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation. 18 Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you indeed be to me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail?
  • Jer 20:14-18 : 14 Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed. 15 Cursed be the man who brought news to my father, saying, A man-child is born to you; making him very glad. 16 Let that man be as the cities which Yahweh overthrew, and didn't repent: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime; 17 because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great. 18 Why came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
  • Jer 38:6 : 6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
  • Lam 1:12-14 : 12 Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look, and see if there be any sorrow like my sorrow, which is brought on me, With which Yahweh has afflicted [me] in the day of his fierce anger. 13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day. 14 The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    82%

    2He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

    3Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.

    4My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.

    5He has built against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

    6He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

    7He has walled me about, that I can't go forth; he has made my chain heavy.

  • Ps 73:14
    77%

    14For all day long have I been plagued, And punished every morning.

  • Lam 1:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

    12Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look, and see if there be any sorrow like my sorrow, which is brought on me, With which Yahweh has afflicted [me] in the day of his fierce anger.

    13From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

  • Jer 10:19
    75%

    19Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.

  • Ps 39:10
    74%

    10Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

  • Lam 3:19
    74%

    19Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

  • Lam 3:11
    74%

    11He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Job 23:2
    74%

    2"Even today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.

  • Eccl 3:10
    74%

    10I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

  • Lam 3:39
    74%

    39Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

  • Isa 21:3
    74%

    3Therefore are my loins filled with anguish; pangs have taken hold on me, as the pangs of a woman in travail: I am pained so that I can't hear; I am dismayed so that I can't see.

  • Ps 38:6
    74%

    6I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.

  • Mic 7:9
    74%

    9I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, Because I have sinned against him, Until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.

  • Ps 129:3
    73%

    3The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.

  • Isa 38:15
    73%

    15What shall I say? he has both spoken to me, and himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.

  • Job 7:20
    73%

    20If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, So that I am a burden to myself?

  • Job 5:17
    73%

    17"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

  • Lam 1:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20See, Yahweh; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

    21They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me.

  • Job 10:15
    73%

    15If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still shall not lift up my head, Being filled with disgrace, And conscious of my affliction.

  • Job 30:19
    73%

    19He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • Job 17:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6"But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

    7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.

  • Ps 22:6
    73%

    6But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised by the people.

  • Job 7:3
    72%

    3So am I made to possess months of misery, Wearisome nights are appointed to me.

  • Prov 23:35
    72%

    35"They hit me, and I was not hurt; They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."

  • Job 3:20
    72%

    20"Why is light given to him who is in misery, Life to the bitter in soul,

  • Lam 3:9
    72%

    9He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.

  • Ps 88:7
    72%

    7Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.

  • Ps 118:18
    72%

    18Yah has punished me severely, But he has not given me over to death.

  • Job 16:15
    72%

    15I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, And have thrust my horn in the dust.

  • Ps 31:7
    72%

    7I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, For you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

  • Job 19:8
    72%

    8He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, And has set darkness in my paths.

  • Ps 129:1
    72%

    1> Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say,

  • Ps 119:71
    72%

    71It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn your statutes.

  • Job 21:4
    72%

    4As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?

  • Lam 3:15
    72%

    15He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood.

  • Job 33:19
    72%

    19He is chastened also with pain on his bed, With continual strife in his bones;

  • Job 29:3
    72%

    3When his lamp shone on my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

  • Job 34:31
    72%

    31"For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.

  • Ps 119:67
    72%

    67Before I was afflicted, I went astray; But now I observe your word.

  • Job 19:21
    72%

    21"Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; For the hand of God has touched me.

  • Ps 38:1
    72%

    1> Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your wrath, Neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.