Lamentations 3:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 he led me off my way and tore me to pieces; he has made me desolate; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: He hath made me desolate. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He has turned me off my ways and pulled me in pieces; He has made me desolate. American Standard Version (1901) He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate. Common English Bible He took me from my path and tore me apart; he made me desolate. Catholic Public Domain Version DALETH. He has subverted my paths, and he has broken me. He has placed me in desolation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Daleth. He hath turned aside my paths and hath broken me in pieces: he hath made me desolate. |
“Mark this, then, you who forget God, or I will tear you apart, and there will be no one to deliver.
And her gates shall lament and mourn; desolate, she shall sit upon the ground.
And I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, says the Lord: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and the wild animals of the earth to devour and destroy.
And I will make this city a horror, a thing to be hissed at; everyone who passes by it will be horrified and will hiss because of all its disasters.
Fields shall be bought in this land of which you are saying, “It is a desolation, without humans or animals; it has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans.”
Therefore a lion from the forest shall kill them; a wolf from the desert shall destroy them. A leopard is watching against their cities; everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many; their faithlessness is great.
Take warning, O Jerusalem, or I shall turn from you in disgust and make you a desolation, an uninhabited land.
From on high he sent fire; it went deep into my bones; he spread a net for my feet; he turned me back; he has left me stunned, faint all day long.
This is what he said: “As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth that shall be different from all the other kingdoms; it shall devour the whole earth and trample it down and break it to pieces.
“Come, let us return to the Lord, for it is he who has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck down, and he will bind us up.
And among the nations the remnant of Jacob, surrounded by many peoples, shall be like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, which, when it goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, with no one to deliver.
And they threw dust on their heads as they wept and mourned, crying out, “Alas, alas, the great city, where all who had ships at sea grew rich by her wealth! For in one hour she has been laid waste.”